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子 kanji
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
シスツ
Kun readings
こ-こね
Words with 子
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —網杓子skimmer (kitchen utensil)
- —洋菓子Western confectionery
- —陽子線proton beam
- —陽電子positron
- —量子化quantization; quantisation; quantizing
- —棗椰子date palm (Phoenix dactylifera); date
- —蓖麻子castor bean
- —偽君子hypocrite; snob
- —美男子handsome man
- —弟弟子younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
- —調子者person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
- —小芥子limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll
- —孫弟子disciples of one's disciples
- —量子論quantum theory
- —子午線meridian; meridian
- —没食子gallnut
- —四拍子quadruple time; four-four time; common time; the four instruments in the accompanying orchestra in noh, etc. (flute, floor drum, small hand drum, large hand drum)
- —唐獅子(mythical) Chinese lion; Chinese guardian lion; Chinese-style figure of a lion; artistic rendering of a lion
- —貴公子young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
- —発電子armature