Word details

子守

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 子守.

Dictionary

Entry

子守子守りもりNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #30682
1

looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter

Examples
私は今夜子供たちの子守りをすることになっています。
I am supposed to babysit the children tonight.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1

On

Kun

-こ

Nanori

ねっ

guard, protect, defend, obey

6 strokesFrequency 457JLPT N2Grade 3

On

シュ

Kun

まも.るまも.りもり-もりかみ

Nanori

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