nursery in Japanese
nursery in Japanese is 保育園, 苗圃 — nursery means a place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
nursery in Japanese
保育園
Pronounced: hoikuen
(UK, chiefly British) An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
苗圃
Pronounced: byōho
(horticulture) A place where young shrubs, trees, vines, etc., are cultivated for transplanting, or (more generally) made available for public sale, a garden centre; also (obsolete) a plantation of young trees.
What does "nursery" mean?
- noun A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
- noun Especially in European countries: a room or area in a household set apart for the care of children.
- noun An institution for small children who not yet have begun primary school during daytime (when their parents work); a daycare centre.
- noun The first year of pre-school.
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What is "nursery" in Japanese?
"nursery" in Japanese is 保育園, 苗圃. nursery means: A place where nursing (“breastfeeding”) or the raising of children is carried on.
How do you pronounce 保育園?
"nursery" in Japanese is 保育園, pronounced "hoikuen".
Are there other ways to say "nursery" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "nursery": 保育園, 苗圃.
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