Translation and Meaning of: 子供 - kodomo
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 子供 (kodomo) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kodomo
Kana: こども
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: child; children
Meaning in English: child;children
Definition: A person who is not yet of legal age and is a minor.
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Explanation and Etymology - (子供) kodomo
子供 is a Japanese word meaning "child". It is composed of the characters 子 (ko) which means "child" or "son" and 供 (kyou) which means "to serve" or "to offer". The word is often used to refer to children up to 12 years old. It is a common word in Japanese vocabulary and is often used in everyday conversation.How to Write in Japanese - (子供) kodomo
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Synonyms and Similar - (子供) kodomo
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
子ども; 幼児; 未成年; 小児; ちび; こども
Words containing: 子供
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Words with the same pronunciation: こども kodomo
Example Sentences - (子供) kodomo
Below are some example sentences:
躾は子供の将来に大きな影響を与えます。
Shitsuke wa kodomo no shourai ni ookina eikyou wo ataemasu
Discipline has a big impact on children's future.
Discipline has a significant impact on a child's future.
- 躾 (しつけ) - discipline, education
- 子供 (こども) - child
- 将来 (しょうらい) - future
- 大きな (おおきな) - great
- 影響 (えいきょう) - influence
- 与えます (あたえます) - give, grant
小児科は子供の健康を守るために重要な科目です。
Shounika wa kodomo no kenkou wo mamoru tame ni juuyou na kamoku desu
Pediatrics is an important discipline to protect the health of children.
Pediatrics is an important matter to protect your child's health.
- 小児科 - pediatric medical specialty
- 子供 - child
- 健康 - health
- 守る - protect
- ために - for
- 重要 - important
- 科目 - discipline
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
子供は未来の希望です。
Kodomo wa mirai no kibou desu
Children are the hope of the future.
Children are the future hope.
- 子供 (Kodomo) - Child
- は (wa) - Topic particle
- 未来 (mirai) - Future
- の (no) - Possession particle
- 希望 (kibou) - Hope
- です (desu) - Polite way of being
私は子供を育てるのが好きです。
Watashi wa kodomo wo sodateru no ga suki desu
I like raising children.
I like to raise children.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - particle that marks the topic of the sentence, indicating that what follows refers to "I"
- 子供 (kodomo) - "Noun that means 'child'"
- を (wo) - particle that marks the direct object of the sentence, indicating that "child" is the object of the action
- 育てる (sodateru) - verb that means "to create", "to educate" or "to take care"
- のが (no ga) - particle that indicates that the previous verb is the subject of the following sentence
- 好き (suki) - adjective meaning "to like"
- です (desu) - auxiliary verb that indicates the polite or formal form of the sentence
親は子供にとって大切な存在です。
Oya wa kodomo ni totte taisetsu na sonzai desu
Parents are an important presence in children's lives.
Parents are important to children.
- 親 (oya) - means "father" or "mother" in Japanese
- は (wa) - grammatical particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "the parents"
- 子供 (kodomo) - means "child" or "son" in Japanese
- にとって (ni totte) - "to" or "in relation to", in this case, "to the children"
- 大切 (taisetsu) - adjective meaning "important" or "valuable"
- な (na) - grammatical particle that indicates the adjectival form of the previous term, in this case, "important"
- 存在 (sonzai) - It means "existence" or "presence" in Japanese
- です (desu) - linking verb that indicates the polite and formal way of stating something, in this case, "is"
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "child; children" é "(子供) kodomo". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.