Illustration: During the morning routine in a Japanese home, a parent kneels beside a preschooler and patiently guides the child’s fingers through fastening a coat button. An infant rests securely in a carrier against the parent’s chest, gripping a fold of their shirt.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

子こ育そだて

kosodate

raising children, parenting

Example sentences

子育こそだてに適てきした場所ばしょですよ。
It’s a good place to raise children.
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彼かれは子育こそだての苦労くろうを知しらない。
He doesn’t know the cares of raising children.
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彼女かのじょは子育こそだてについて、彼かれと言いい争あらそった。
She argued with him about raising children.
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Kanji in 子育

子childOnシ・ス・ツKunこ・ね
育bring up; grow upOnイクKunそだつ・そだち・そだてる

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