Chinese

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number of times; order; sequence
number of times; order; sequence; next; second(ary); (measure word)
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
trad. (次子)
simp. #(次子)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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次子

  1. (literary) second son

Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: 1
on'yomi

Etymology

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Compound of (next) +‎ (child).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()() (jishi

  1. one's second son
  2. (rare) one's second child
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son daughter child (rare)
one's first (ちょう)(なん) (chōnan), (いち)(なん) (ichinan), (ちょう)() (chōshi) (ちょう)(じょ) (chōjo), (いち)(じょ) (ichijo) (ちょう)() (chōshi)
one's second ()(なん) (jinan), ()(なん) (jinan), ()() (jishi) ()(じょ) (jijo), ()(じょ) (jijo) ()() (jishi)
one's third (さん)(なん) (sannan) (さん)(じょ) (sanjo) -