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Noun meaning 'child'. Can refer to a young person or offspring. Often used in compounds or as a standalone term. Example: 『私の子』 (watashi no ko, 'my child').
Theme

At a local park, User and their friend Mika are watching children play and discussing family plans.

child

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Memory Hook

Think of a 'kid' (sounds like こ ko) playing happily — that's a child! 'Kid' → 子 (ko, 'child').

Cultural Note

『子』 (ko, 'child') is a common term in Japanese for children, often used in family contexts or to refer to young people. It appears in words like 『子供』 (kodomo, 'children') and 『女子』 (joshi, 'girl').

Forms

Base: 子Noun meaning 'child'. Can refer to a young person or offspring. Often used in compounds or as a standalone term. Example: 『私の子』 (watashi no ko, 'my child').