赤ん坊
あかんぼう baby; infant
Why it means this
赤 (bare, newborn — a baby's skin is 'red') + ん坊 (a suffix for a person) — a baby; an infant.
Breakdown
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あかんぼう baby; infant
赤 (bare, newborn — a baby's skin is 'red') + ん坊 (a suffix for a person) — a baby; an infant.
Each character links to its full entry — origin story, stroke order, and readings.