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今日の漢字
Grade 1JLPT N5

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokes · frequency rank #72

On
シ、ス、ツ
Kun
こ、-こ、ね

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Common words

  1. child; kid; teenager; youngster1
    • The child played the baby to his mother.

    • He's a genuine Londoner.

    • A whale is a mammal; in other words it feeds milk to its young.

  2. じょしwoman; girl2
    • This class consists of 15 boys and 28 girls.

    • There are more girls than boys in this school.

    • The class of forty includes eighteen girls.

  3. こどもchild; children3
    • How many children do you have?

    • He is a brute to his children.

    • He is a mere child.

  4. だんしboy4
    • There are more girls than boys in this class.

    • Obviously that's different for men and women.

    • Boys tend to look down on their sisters.

  5. ようすstate (of affairs); situation; circumstances5
    • He looked uncertain what to do.

    • He asked after my mother.

    • He asked after you.

  6. げんしりょくatomic energy; nuclear power6
    • Uranium is used in the production of nuclear power.

    • We live in the atomic age.

    • Nuclear power is used to generate electricity.

  7. むすこson7
    • The mother whipped sense into her boy.

    • His son is eight years old.

    • Like father, like son.

  8. でんしelectron8
    • Do you have an electronic typewriter?

    • In recent years electronic computers have become increasingly important.

    • Theremin: The world's first electronic musical instrument, made by Russian physicist Lev Sergeivitch Termen in 1920.

  9. こがいしゃsubsidiary (company)9
    • The company is our wholly-owned subsidiary.

    • Overseas subsidiaries are putting out top-of the-line products.

    • The company has decided to sell some of its money-losing units.

  10. こうたいしcrown prince10
    • The prince learned English from the American lady.

    • The crown prince is the one who is to succeed to the throne.

    • The prince and princess made their way through the cheering crowd.

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