鎮子

Readings

Kana: ちんし、ちんす、ちんじ

Romaji: chinshi, chinsu, chinji

Definition

noun

1

ornamental weights used to keep curtains and the like from blowing around in the wind

Kanji

鎮

Readings: チン、 しず.める、 しず.まる、 おさえ

Meanings: tranquilize, ancient peace-preservation centers

子

Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね

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