- 1. [n, n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
- 2. [n, n-suf] (one's) child; offspring
- 3. [n, n-suf] young woman — also 娘
- 4. [n, n-suf] young (animal)
- 5. [n] offshoot
- 6. [n] interest
- 7. [n] {finc} new share (abbr)
- 8. [n] {cards, mahj} player who is not a dealer
- 9. [n] young geisha; young prostitute — also 姑
- 10. [n] bird egg (arch)
- 11. [n-suf] -er (often of young women) — after a noun or -masu stem
Kanji in this word
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子
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiacOn: シ (shi)、 ス (su)、 ツ (tsu)Kun: こ (ko)、 -こ (-ko)、 ね (ne)
Example Sentences
その子は母親に甘えた。
The child played the baby to his mother.
ふふっ・・・その子、人間じゃないの。ロボットなのよ。ア・ン・ド・ロ・イ・ド。
Ha-ha ... She isn't human. She's a robot; A-n-d-r-o-i-d.
鯨は哺乳動物である。言い換えれば子に乳を与える。
A whale is a mammal; in other words it feeds milk to its young.
彼はきっすいのロンドン子です。
He's a genuine Londoner.