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childhood in Japanese

childhood in Japanese is 子供時代, 幼年時代, 小児期 — childhood means the period of a person's life from birth to the onset of adolescence.

childhood in Japanese

子供時代
noun
Pronounced: kodomojidai
幼年時代
noun
Pronounced: yōnenjidai
小児期
noun
(mostly, uncountable) The state of being a child.
幼年
noun
Pronounced: yōnen
(mostly, uncountable) The state of being a child.
初期
noun
Pronounced: shoki
(by extension) The early stages of development of something.

What does "childhood" mean?

  1. noun The period of a person's life from birth to the onset of adolescence.
    "She spent her childhood in a small coastal town."
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childhood in a sentence

  • She spent her childhood in a small coastal town.
  • Many of his fears trace back to a difficult childhood.

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What is "childhood" in Japanese?

"childhood" in Japanese is 子供時代, 幼年時代, 小児期. childhood means: The period of a person's life from birth to the onset of adolescence.

How do you pronounce 子供時代?

"childhood" in Japanese is 子供時代, pronounced "kodomojidai".

How do you use "childhood" in a sentence?

Example: "She spent her childhood in a small coastal town." In Japanese, "childhood" is 子供時代, 幼年時代, 小児期.

Are there other ways to say "childhood" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 5 translations listed for "childhood": 子供時代, 幼年時代, 小児期, 幼年, 初期.

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