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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

—獅し子しはわが子こを千せん尋じんの谷たにに落おとすmake your dear ones face trials so that they may grow; spare the rod, spoil the child; the lion drops its cubs into the abyss (only raising the ones who climb back up)