児童
じどう · jidou (also spelled jido)
Children, juvenile
Other ways to say “children” in Japanese →
high first, then falls · what is pitch accent?
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児童たちも先生たちと一緒に準備した。
じどうたちもせんせいたちといっしょにじゅんびした。
The children also prepared together with the teachers.
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児童書コーナーに、親子連れの姿が目立つ。
じどうしょこーなーに、おやこづれのすがたがめだつ。
In the children's book corner, the sight of families with children stands out.
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What does 児童 mean?
Children, juvenile.
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じどう (jidou). Pitch accent: atamadaka — high first, then falls. Press Listen above to hear it.
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JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
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