Entry
  1. Noun

    child born with teeth

  2. child which does not resemble its parents; changeling

  3. wild child; badly-behaved child

Also written 鬼っ子【おにっこ】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

ghost, devil

Kun
おにおに-
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1557 of 2500
Radical
ghost
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-6-4SKIP code
5f5.6The Kanji Dictionary
2621.3Four corner code
857deroo
9b3cUnicode hex code
1-21-20JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5276Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6833New Nelson (John Haig)
2657New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3291Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1702Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2313Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2019Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2175Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1207A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1527Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1226Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
45758Morohashi
1128A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1523Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1624Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1916Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1405Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1752Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1926Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2038Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
gui3Pinyin reading
gwiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Kun
-こ
On
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
72 of 2500
Radical
child
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

ねっ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1, 4-2-1SKIP code
2c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1740.7Four corner code
3547deroo
5b50Unicode hex code
1-27-50JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1264Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1281New Nelson (John Haig)
3390New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4196Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2125Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2872Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
95Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
99Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
38Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
61Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6930Morohashi
25A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
103Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
103Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31sakade
43Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
40henshall3
18Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
42crowley
69Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
455Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
96Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zi3, zi2, zi5Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level