English–Korean

“daycare” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationeorinijip

Example

우리 아이는 어린이집에 다녀요.u ri a i neun eo ri ni ji be ta nyeo yo

My child goes to daycare.

Illustration for 어린이집 (daycare)

How to say “daycare” in Korean

“Daycare” in Korean is 어린이집 (eorinijip).

A child-care facility that provides young children with meals, rest, play, and supervision during the day.

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

Example sentences with 어린이집

이번 주 토요일에 어린이집에서 행사가 있어요.i beon chu to yo i re eo ri ni ji be seo haeng sa ga i sseo yo

There is an event at daycare this Saturday.

Tips for using 어린이집

  • English-speaking learners can connect this word with daycare rather than kindergarten, since its focus is broad daily care for very young children.

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