蛙の子は蛙
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 蛙の子は蛙
1
Proverb
like father, like son; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; the child of a frog is a frog
Kanji in this Word
蛙
12 strokes
Meanings
frog
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ア
ワ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かえる
かわず
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
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