孺子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 孺子
1
Formal or literary term
child; young lad
2
Formal or literary term
stripling; greenhorn; inexperienced person
Kanji in this Word
孺
17 strokes
Meanings
child
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おさない
ちのみご
子
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
ス
ツ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
-こ
ね
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
き
ぎ
く
け
ねっ
豎
15 strokes
Meanings
vertical
child
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たて
た.てる
こども
竪
14 strokes
Frequency: 2370
Grade 9
Meanings
length
height
warp
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たて
た.てる
こども
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