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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)
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On readings
シスツ
Kun readings
こ-こね
Words with 子
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —点粒子point particle; point-like particle
- —分子線molecular beam
- —原子線atomic beam
- —淮南子Huainanzi (ancient Chinese collection of essays)
- —調子物matter of chance; touch and go
- —八王子Hachiōji (city)
- —玉杓子ladle; scoop
- —姫女子female fan of yuri comics, etc.
- —姫男子male fan of yuri comics, etc.
- —男子便urinal; men's toilet
- —獅子王lion (king of beasts)
- —冊子版printed edition (as opposed to digital)
- —小獅子kojishi; noh mask representing a young lion; lion cub
- —袋菓子small bag of snack food (cookies, potato chips, etc.)
- —大転子greater trochanter; trochanter major
- —小転子lesser trochanter; trochanter minor
- —子宮姦intrauterine penetration; cervical penetration
- —菓子札card (oft. featuring illustrations of sweets) used to represent money when gambling
- —水分子water molecule
- —交換子commutator