子

こ

• Noun / Suffix noun

  common noun
  1. child.
  2. young (animal).

     also 仔

  3. young woman; young geisha.

     also 娘

  4. offshoot.
  5. interest.

     See also 元も子もない .

  6. new shares.

     abbreviation

     See also 子株 .

  7. bird egg.

     archaism

• Suffix noun
  1. (after a noun or -masu stem) -er (often of young women).