Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 連子(つれこ) in Japanese

連子, 連れ子
Kana Reading
つれこ
Romaji
tsureko
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    child from previous marriage; child brought by a second spouse
    Example sentence
    新婚なのに子供？そう・・・息子は父親の連れ子。彼はバツイチというわけだ。 Newly weds but with a child? Yes, that's right - the son is from the father's former marriage. He's been divorced once.

Examples of 連子, 連れ子, つれこ in a sentence

Kanji in this word

子 JLPT 5

3 strokes

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

On'Yomi: シ, ス, ツ

Kun'Yomi: こ, -こ, ね

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連 JLPT 3

10 strokes

take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique

On'Yomi: レン

Kun'Yomi: つら.なる, つら.ねる, つ.れる, -づ.れ

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