only child in Japanese
only child in Japanese is 一人っ子, 一粒種.
only child in Japanese
一人っ子
Pronounced: hitorikko
A person who has no siblings; a person raised as the sole child in a household.
一粒種
Pronounced: hitotsubudane
A person who has no siblings; a person raised as the sole child in a household.
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What is "only child" in Japanese?
"only child" in Japanese is 一人っ子, 一粒種.
How do you pronounce 一人っ子?
"only child" in Japanese is 一人っ子, pronounced "hitorikko".
Are there other ways to say "only child" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "only child": 一人っ子, 一粒種.
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