Definition of 申し子 (もうしご)

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申し子

もうしご

moushigo

noun
1.
heaven-sent child (in answer to a Shinto or Buddhist prayer)
2.
child (e.g. of an era), product(usu. as ~の申し子)
Related Kanji
have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac