JMdict: 1928080
少子 【しょうし】
- [n] small number of children (per family); low birth rate
- [n] youngest child (in the family)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings | Grade |
---|---|---|---|---|
少 | Few, Little | ショウ | すく.ない, すこ.し | 2 |
子 | Child, Sign Of The Rat, 11pm-1am, First Sign Of Chinese Zodiac | シ, ス, ツ | こ, -こ, ね | 1 |