子

Reading

Kana: ね

Romaji: ne

Definition

noun

1

first sign of Chinese zodiac (The Rat, 11pm-1am, north, November)

Kanji

子

Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね

Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Example Sentences

花(はな)より団子(だんご)。

➥A loaf of bread is better than the songs of birds.

どう、調子(ちょうし)は？

➥What's happening?

その調子(ちょうし)だよ。

➥That's the way.

その調子(ちょうし)だ。

➥That's the spirit.

彼(かれ)は末(すえ)っ子(こ)だ。

➥He is the baby of the family.

子供達(こどもたち)は皆(みな)寝(ね)た。

➥All the children went to bed.