お子さん
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Base noun form with honorific prefix 『お』 (o-) and polite suffix 『さん』 (san). Used to respectfully refer to another person's child. Example: 『お子さんは元気ですか?』 (okosan wa genki desu ka?, 'Is your child well?').
Theme

User is at a community center event talking to another parent, Suzuki-san, about their children's activities. They are standing near a display of kids' artwork.

お子さん

おこさん

(someone else's) child (polite)

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Memory Hook

Picture a polite person asking about your child: 'お子さん (okosan, 'your child') is so cute!' The 'o-' prefix adds politeness, like saying 'honorable child.'

Cultural Note

『お子さん』 (okosan, 'your child') is a polite term used to refer to someone else's child, showing respect and consideration. It's common in conversations with parents or caregivers.

Forms

Base: お子さんBase noun form with honorific prefix 『お』 (o-) and polite suffix 『さん』 (san). Used to respectfully refer to another person's child. Example: 『お子さんは元気ですか?』 (okosan wa genki desu ka?, 'Is your child well?').