Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 迷子(まいご) in Japanese

迷子
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
まいご
Romaji
maigo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    lost child; stray child; missing child
    Example sentence
    旅先迷子になりやすい When traveling, it is easy to get lost.

Examples of 迷子, まいご in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

9 strokes

astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion

On'Yomi: メイ

Kun'Yomi: まよ.う

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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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