English–Japanese
“baby” in Japanese
How to say “baby” in Japanese
“Baby” in Japanese is 赤ちゃん (akachan).
赤ちゃん (akachan) refers to a very young child at the earliest stage of human life.
Example sentences with 赤ちゃん
赤ちゃんはよく寝ます。aka cha n wa yo ku ne ma su
The baby sleeps a lot.
姉は毎朝、赤ちゃんにミルクをあげます。ane wa mai asa aka cha n ni mi ru ku o a ge ma su
My sister gives the baby milk every morning.
Tips for using 赤ちゃん
- Unlike English baby, 赤ちゃん (akachan) normally refers to an actual infant rather than serving as a term of affection for an adult.
Other Japanese words for “baby”
赤ん坊が泣いています。aka n bō ga na i te i ma su
The baby is crying.