孳 — readings, stroke count and radical

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menu_bookMeaning

increase, bear children

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

menu_bookMeaning (Japanese)

1. 子を持つ。
2. 動植物が繁殖する。
3. 勉め励むさま。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

menu_bookReadings

On (Sino-Japanese)

• ジ
• シ

Kun (native)

• う(む)
• しげ(る)

Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese readings

• 拼音zi1
• 拼音zi4
• 한글ja
• Hán-ViệtTư

infoBasics

Strokes

12 strokes

Radical

子(こ)

JIS level

Level 2

Unicode

U+5B73

grid_viewComponents

• 一いち
• 丷は
• 子こ
• 幺よう

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): top–bottom ⿱兹子

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infoLookup codes

SKIP

2-3-9

Four Corner

4440.7

Spahn–Hadamitzky

2o9.2

Nelson

603