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児

Newborn Babe

WaniKani level 28JLPT N2Joyo grade 4Top 500-1,000 Β· #6797 strokes

Meanings

Newborn Babe, Child, Young Of Animals

On'yomi

γ˜γ€ に、 げい

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

こ、 -こ、 -っこ

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

Stroke order diagram for 児

児 is written in 7 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

児 (Newborn Babe) is taught on WaniKani at level 28 and appears in the JLPT N2 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 4 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #679 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 7 strokes.

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