児孫

Japanese

Kanji in this term
児	孫
じ 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

(Tokyo) じそん [jíꜜsòǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])[1][2][3]
IPA^(key): [d͡ʑisõ̞ɴ]

Noun

児(じ)孫(そん) • (jison)

children and grandchildren; descendants

Derived terms

児(じ)孫(そん)のために美(び)田(でん)を買(か)わず (jison no tame ni biden o kawazu)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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