児 kanji: meaning “newborn babe”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N27 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- newborn babe
- On'yomi
- ジ、ニ、ゲイ
- Kun'yomi
- こ
Picture story to remember 児
Someone from olden times (旧) is reborn on tiny new legs (儿) as a newborn babe.
How to write 児: stroke order
児 is written with 7 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 児
- 児童じどうchildren
- 幼児ようじinfant
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