Kanji Details:
- 息
- Frequency:882
- Kun: いき
- On: ソク
- Meaning: breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 息 いき, おき breath, breathing; tone, mood 息子 むすこ, そく son; penis 生息 せいそく inhabiting, living 消息筋 しょうそくすじ informed circles 利息 りそく interest (bank) 消息 しょうそく news, letter, circumstances 生息地 せいそくち habitat, home (e.g. of the tiger) 終息 しゅうそく having just ended, being resolved 窒息 ちっそく suffocation, choking 子息 しそく son