ε
Child
Meanings
Child, Sign Of The Rat, 11pm-1am, First Sign Of Chinese Zodiac
On'yomi
γγ γγ γ€
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
γγ -γγ γ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
ε is written in 3 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
ε (Child) is taught on WaniKani at level 2 and appears in the JLPT N5 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 1 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #72 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 3 strokes.
Other kanji at WaniKani level 2
Words using ε
γθεγγγconfectionsγεζ§γγγγΎ(another's) childγγ©ζ―εγ©γγγγlazy sonζ€
εγγchairιΊδΌεγγ§γγgeneδΈδΊΊζ―εγ²γ¨γγγγonly sonε εγγγfactorηεγγγprinceθεγͺγeggplant (Solanum melongena)θεγγconfectioneryθεε±γγγconfectionery shopθΎεγγγmustardζ Όεγγγlatticeζγεγγγγone's student (esp. a former one)εεγγγman of virtueεεγγγatom
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