子 Kanji – child
The Japanese kanji 子 can mean child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac.
Meaning and Readings
How is 子 read?
子 has the onyomi readings シ, ス, ツ and the kunyomi readings こ, -こ, ね.
In romaji, these readings can be written as shi, su, tsu, ko, ne.
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