児孫

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Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 4
そん
Grade: 4
kan'on on'yomi
Alternative spelling
兒孫 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Compare Middle Chinese 兒孫 (MC nye|ngej swon).

Pronunciation

Noun

()(そん) (jison

  1. children and grandchildren; descendants

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN