Illustration: A group of elementary-school children gathers at the shoe lockers of a Japanese primary school. Their square school satchels, indoor shoes, and varying child-sized heights make the age group immediately recognizable.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

児じ童どう

jidou

children, schoolchildren

Example sentences

その学校がっこうの児童じどうはみんなその新あたらしい先生せんせいになついた。
Every child in the school took to the new teacher.
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学校がっこうは能力のうりょくに関係かんけいなく、すべての児童じどうのニーズに応こたえることが期待きたいされている。
Schools are expected to meet the needs of every child, regardless of ability.
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児童じどうたちは、もうすぐやって来くる遠足えんそくを楽たのしみにしている。
The pupils are looking forward to the forthcoming excursion.
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Kanji in 児童

児newborn babe; childOnジ・ニ・ゲイKunこ
童juvenile; childOnドウKunわらべ

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