子
こ · also こう、し、ね
child; kid; teenager; youngster
Meaning
- child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
- (one's) child; offspring
- young woman
- young (animal)
- offshoot
- interest
- new share
- player who is not a dealer
- young geisha; young prostitute
- bird egg
- -er (often of young women)
- child
- interest
- child (esp. a boy)
- viscount
- founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master
- masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature)
- you
- -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)
- counter for played stones
- the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac)
- hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am)
- north
- eleventh month of the lunar calendar
Example sentences
「お前、どこの子だ?」足に纏わりついてきたのは、小さな子猫だった。灰色の縞模様のふわふわした猫だ。
"Who do you belong to?" Wrapped around his feet was a small cat. It was a fluffy grey striped cat.
あの亜弓って子、まだ13歳だけど5つのときから子役として映画や舞台に出演。
That 'Ayumi' kid, only 13 but has performed in movies and theatres as a child actor since she was five.
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Among my cousins, you know, there's a girl with the most enormous breasts.