虎の子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 虎の子
1
tiger cub
Examples
トラの子は大きな子ネコのようだった。
The tiger cub looked like a large kitten.
2
Idiomatic expression
one's treasure; precious savings
Kanji in this Word
虎
8 strokes
Frequency: 1653
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
tiger
drunkard
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とら
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たけ
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
仔
5 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
offspring (animal)
detailed
fine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
た.える
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