迷子
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 迷子
1
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
Examples
迷子の女の子はすすり泣きしながら名前を言っていた。
The stray girl sobbed her name.
Kanji in this Word
迷
8 strokes
Frequency: 942
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
astray
be perplexed
in doubt
lost
err
illusion
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
メイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
まよ.う
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
児
7 strokes
Frequency: 679
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
newborn babe
child
young of animals
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジ
ニ
ゲイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こ
-こ
-っこ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
る
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