Japanese Word Entry
獅子の子落とし
| Kana: | ししのこおとし |
| Romaji: | shishinokootoshi |
| Definition: |
testing one's children by putting them through hardship |
| Alternative forms: |
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ししの子落とし
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ししのこおとし (shishinokootoshi)
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獅子の子落し
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ししのこおとし (shishinokootoshi)
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Chinese characters used in this word
Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄕ (shī)
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| Cantonese: |
si1
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| Japanese: |
シ (shi)
/
しし (shishi)
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| Korean: |
사 (sa)
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| Vietnamese: |
sư
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Variants
| Simplified Chinese form: |
狮
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子
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child,
sign of the rat,
11PM-1AM,
first sign of Chinese zodiac,
offspring,
fruit,
seed of,
first earthly branch
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄗˇ (zǐ),
ㄗˊ (zí),
ㄗ˙ (zi)
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| Cantonese: |
zi2
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| Japanese: |
シ (shi)、
ス (su)、
ツ (tsu)
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こ (ko)、
-こ (-ko)、
ね (ne)、
み (mi)、
おとこ (otoko)
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| Korean: |
자 (ja)
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| Vietnamese: |
tử,
tý,
tí
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落
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fall,
drop,
come down,
village,
hamlet,
net income,
surplus
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Readings
| Mandarin: |
ㄌㄨㄛˋ (luò),
ㄌㄚˋ (là),
ㄌㄠˋ (lào),
ㄌㄨㄛ (luō)
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| Cantonese: |
lok6
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| Japanese: |
ラク (raku)
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お.ちる (ochiru)、
お.ち (ochi)、
お.とす (otosu)、
さと (sato)
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| Korean: |
락 (rag),
낙 (nag)
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| Vietnamese: |
lạc
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