Definition of 捨て子 (すてご)

すご

捨て子

すてご

sutego

noun
•
abandoned child, foundling
Other readings:
棄て子【すてご】
、
棄て児【すてご】
、
棄児【すてご】
、
棄児【きじ】
、
捨子【すてご】
、
棄子【すてご】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage
Related Kanji
捨 discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
子 child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
棄 abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice
児 newborn babe, child, young of animals