piglet
Refers to a young pig. Often written in kana.
A piglet was born on the farm.
The piglet is sleeping next to its mother.
豚 is the general word for 'pig', while 子豚 specifically means 'piglet'.
仔牛 means 'calf', using the same prefix 仔 for young animals.
Standard kanji spelling.
Kana spelling; the word is usually written in kana.
Katakana spelling, sometimes used for emphasis or in informal contexts.
Alternative kanji spelling using 仔 (young animal).
Rarely used kanji form.
Compound of 子 (こ, 'child') and 豚 (ぶた, 'pig'). The reading こぶた is a straightforward combination.