託児所

Japanese

Kanji in this term
託	児	所
たく Grade: S	じ Grade: 4	しょ Grade: 3
on’yomi

Alternative spelling
託兒所 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From 託児(たくじ) (takuji) + 所(しょ) (sho).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) たくじしょ [tàkújíshó] (Heiban – [0])
• (Tokyo) たくじしょ​ [tàkújíshóꜜ] (Odaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [ta̠kɯ̟ᵝʑiɕo̞]

Noun

託(たく)児(じ)所(しょ) • (takujisho) ^{←たくじしよ (takuzisyo)?}

1. daycare

See also

• 保育園(ほいくえん) (hoikuen, “nursery school”)