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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
- —穴杓子perforated ladle; slotted spoon
- —練菓子kneaded sweet; confection made by combining powdered or granular ingredients (e.g. rice flour, sesame seeds, sugar) with a liquid or sweet bean paste and kneading the resulting mixture
- —絵草子ezōshi (Edo-period illustrated story book)
- —椰子油coconut oil
- —帽子掛hat rack; hat stand; hat peg
- —高楊子leisurely, post-meal use of a toothpick
- —子宮癌uterine cancer
- —菓子折box of sweets (usu. given as a gift)
- —母子共both mother and child
- —辛子色mustard (color)
- —辛子油mustard oil
- —山帽子kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa); Japanese flowering dogwood
- —練辛子mustard paste; English mustard
- —棊子麺noodles made in flat strips
- —碁子麺noodles made in flat strips
- —焼菓子baked sweets
- —行行子reed warbler (esp. the great reed warbler, but also the black-browed reed warbler)
- —仰々子reed warbler (esp. the great reed warbler, but also the black-browed reed warbler)
- —仰仰子reed warbler (esp. the great reed warbler, but also the black-browed reed warbler)
- —木付子early stachyurus (Stachyurus praecox); early spiketail