遺児 (いじ) — orphan, child left by the deceased, abandoned child

Meanings

• orphan
• child left by the deceased
• abandoned child

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

• い 遺 bequeath
• じ 児 newborn babe

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