Today’s Kanji is “子” (ko); Kanji for “child”.
Handwritten Kanji “子” (ko)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “子”
漢字 Kanji | 読み Readings | ローマ字 Romaji | 画数 Stroke Count | 部首 Radical | 意味 Meaning |
子 | シ ス こ | shi su ko | 3 | 子 | child |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “子”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
子供部屋 | こどもべや | kodomobeya | Children’s room |
男子学生 | だんしがくせい | danshigakusei | Male students |
椅子 | いす | isu | Chair |