ๅญ
Child
ใ (ko)
JLPT N5
Interesting Fact
For much of the 20th century, names like "Keiko", "Yoko", "Sachiko", and "Akiko" were extremely common in Japan. They all share the kanji ๅญ. Once considered elegant and refined, the character became one of the most popular name endings for girls and can still be found in many famous Japanese names today.
Memory Trick
A mother lifts her baby into her arms. The baby's round head, tiny body, and outstretched arms create the shape of ๅญ.
Readings
Onyomi: ใท (shi), ใน (su)
Kunyomi: ใ (ko)
Example Words
ๅญ
ใ (ko)
Child
ๅญใฉใ
ใใฉใ (kodomo)
Child
็ทใฎๅญ
ใใจใใฎใ (otokonoko)
Boy
ๅฅณใฎๅญ
ใใใชใฎใ (onnanoko)
Girl
Example Sentence
ๅญใฉใใใกใฏๅ ฌๅใง้ใใงใใพใใ
ใใฉใใใก ใฏ ใใใใ ใง ใใใใงใใพใใ
kodomotachi wa kouen de asondeimasu
The children are playing in the park.