子 シ • ス • ツ こ • -こ • ね child; sign of the rat; 11PM-1AM; first sign of Chinese zodiac Grade Level 1 3 Strokes ➥
乱臣賊子 らんしんぞくし rebels against one's lord and one's parents; rebellious (treacherous) subject; traitor n yoji Advanced ➥
様子次第 ようすしだい according to circumstances; depending on the state of things; according to how the situation develops n yoji Advanced ➥
役者子供 やくしゃこども skilled actor who is like a child offstage; good actor who knows but little of the ways of the world n yoji child kabuki actor n arch Advanced ➥
末期養子 まつごようし deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line); person adopted by someone on his deathbed n yoji Advanced ➥