Illustration: At the entrance of a Japanese apartment, a parent wearing a work coat waves goodbye while a familiar adult caregiver stays inside with a toddler. The caregiver has already settled on the play mat, keeping one hand near the child as they build a small tower together.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

子こ守もり

komori

to babysit

Example sentences

  1. トムは子守こもりしてるよ。

    Tom is babysitting.

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  2. トムはメアリーにジョンの子守こもりをするようにお願ねがいした。

    Tom asked Mary to babysit John.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしは今夜子供こんやこどもたちの子守こもりをすることになっています。

    I am supposed to babysit the children tonight.

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Kanji in 子守

  • 子childOnシ・ス・ツKunこ・ね
  • 守guard; protectOnシュ・スKunまもる・まもり・もり

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