息子（むすこ）
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, stays high, no drop
Meaning: son
Example sentences
- 息子は今年で十歳になる。 — My son is turning ten this year.
- 息子は野球が大好きだ。 — My son loves baseball.
Idioms & proverbs containing “息子”
- 放蕩息子 (ほうとうむすこ) — good-for-nothing son; profligate son
Related words
See it used in real works
- Example sentences from Japanese novels & web fiction (Massif)
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