Word Meaning 里子

さとご satogo

里子 is read as さとご (satogo) and means adopted animal (e.g. pet).

Meaning

English

adopted animal (e.g. pet)
foster child

Reading

Kana

さとご

Romaji

satogo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Synonyms 貰い子,もらいっこ,養子 Antonyms 里親 Rank 11707 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

里

り

neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes)

里帰り

さとがえり

bride's first visit to her parents after getting married

里親

さとおや

(pet) caretaker

里地里山

さとちさとやま

mountain villages and neighbouring agricultural, forest, etc. areas

里帰り出産

さとがえりしゅっさん

returning to one's parents' house to give birth

里親会

さとおやかい

adoption event for homeless animals

里人

さとびと

villager

里言葉

さとことば

countryside dialect

里長

さとおさ

village chief

里地

さとち

mountain village (region)

里方

さとかた

wife's family

里山

さとやま

settlement pattern of living in upland valleys and cultivating lower slopes