Memory phrase for the Kanji: 子


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Meaning

child, infant

Pronunciation

SHI, SU
ko

Explanation

Mnemonic

Image of a child with an oversized head 乛, a body 丿 and two outstretched arms seeking help.

Radicals

childThe radical ko shows the image of a child with a large head and outstretched arms.
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Vocabulary

 嗣子  しし  inheritance, heir
 車椅子  くるまいす  wheelchair
 車椅子  くるまいす  
 判子  はんこ  seal / stamp (used for signature)
 子孫  しそん  descendants, posterity, offspring
 格子  こうし  graticule, grill, grate
 様子  ようす  state, situation, circumstances
 里子  さとご  foster child
 原子  げんし  atom

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