Word details

幼稚園

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 幼稚園.

Dictionary

Entry

幼稚園うちえんNounFreq #10350
1

kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool

Examples
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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

infancy, childhood

5 strokesFrequency 1,227JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ヨウ

Kun

おさな.い

Nanori

うぶわか

immature, young

13 strokesFrequency 1,560JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

いとけないおさないおくておでる

Nanori

まさわかわくわっか

park, garden, yard, farm

13 strokesFrequency 628JLPT N2Grade 2

On

エン

Kun

その

Nanori

おんぞの

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