這子

Japanese

kanjitab
Definitions
  • a crawling baby
  • a protective charm for babies, made as a doll in the form of a baby, and intended to take on any misfortune in the real baby's stead
  • (sort=ほうこ) alternate name for 犬蓬 (lit=dog mugwort): , a kind of mugwort or wormwood

Etymology

Compound from Japanese 這う (crawl, spread out widely) + Japanese 子 (child, small thing, a child, particle, baby, master, girl, object, w, junior, kid, diminutive suffix).

Origin

Japanese

Gloss

child, small thing, a child, particle, baby, master, girl, object, w, junior, kid, diminutive suffix

Concept
Semantic Field

Kinship

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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