English–Japanese

“parenting” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikosodate

Example

子育ては大変ですが、楽しいです。ko soda te wa tai hen de su ga tano shi i de su

Parenting is hard but fun.

Illustration for 子育て (parenting)

How to say “parenting” in Japanese

“Parenting” in Japanese is 子育て (kosodate).

Refers to caring for a child and helping the child develop through daily life.

Full entry for 子育て: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 子育て

私は子育てに悩んでいます。watashi wa ko soda te ni naya n de i ma su

I am worried about parenting.

Tips for using 子育て

  • In everyday Japanese, 子育て (kosodate) can describe the whole period of raising children, from early care through later growth.

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