語感 Dictionary

子

こ· also し、ね、こう

child; kid; teenager; youngster

JLPT N4 Common word Also written 児

Meanings

  1. Noun, Noun, suffix

    child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  2. (one's) child; offspring
  3. young woman
  4. young (animal)

  5. Noun

    offshoot
All 17 meanings
  1. interest
  2. new shareAbbreviation
  3. player who is not a dealer
  4. young geisha; young prostitute

  5. Noun, suffix

    -er (often of young women)

  6. Noun

    child (esp. a boy)
  7. viscount
  8. founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); masterHonorific
  9. masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature)

  10. Noun, suffix

    -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing ...)

  11. Counter

    counter for played stones

  12. Noun

    the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac)
Rare and archaic meanings (7)
  1. bird eggArchaic

  2. Pronoun

    youArchaic

  3. Noun

    hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am)Obsolete
  4. northObsolete
  5. eleventh month of the lunar calendarObsolete
  6. childRare

  7. Noun, Noun, suffix

    interestRare

Example sentences

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