児童
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Base noun form. Used to refer to children, especially in formal or educational contexts. Example: 『児童が遊んでいる』 (jidou ga asonde iru, 'Children are playing').
Theme

At a park playground, User and their neighbor Yumi, a kindergarten teacher, talk about activities for children during the weekend.

児童

じどう

children / juvenile

People & IdentityFamily & Personal Relationships

Memory Hook

Imagine a 'child' playing in a schoolyard. The word 『児童』 (jidou, 'children') sounds like 'gee-dough' — think of kids kneading dough for fun!

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『児童』 (jidou, 'children') often refers to elementary school-aged children in formal contexts like education or legal settings, such as 『児童館』 (jidoukan, 'children's center').

Forms

Base: 児童Base noun form. Used to refer to children, especially in formal or educational contexts. Example: 『児童が遊んでいる』 (jidou ga asonde iru, 'Children are playing').