Meaning of 幼稚園(ようちえん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 幼稚園 JLPT 2

Kana Reading ようちえん

Romaji yōchien

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

kindergarten

Examples of 幼稚園, ようちえん in a sentence

それにしても、幼稚園というところは、季節の行事にとても敏感です。

Even so, kindergartens are sensitive to seasonal events.
よっくんのおとうさんね、幼稚園の若い先生とかけおちしたらしいわよ。

It looks like Yokkun's dad ran off with his nursery school teacher.
しげみちゃんを幼稚園に迎えに行けないの。

I will not be able to pick up Shigemi at the kindergarten.

Related Kanji

稚 JLPT 1

13 strokes

immature, young

On'Yomi: チ, ジ

Kun'Yomi: いとけない, おさない, おくて, おでる

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幼 JLPT 2

5 strokes

infancy, childhood

On'Yomi: ヨウ

Kun'Yomi: おさな.い

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園 JLPT 3

13 strokes

park, garden, yard, farm

On'Yomi: エン

Kun'Yomi: その

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