Kanji1 / 12
童 kanji
juvenile, child
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ドウ
Kun readings
わらべ
Words with 童
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —学齢児童children of school age
- —欠食児童schoolchild without lunch
- —童話作家writer of children's stories
- —児童虐待child abuse
- —児童手当child-rearing assistance; support for young parents; child-care allowance
- —児童売春child prostitution
- —雨宝童子Uho Doji (divine rain-making boy)
- —雪山童子young ascetic of the Himalayas; one of the Buddha's past lives
- —学童疎開evacuation of school children (from major cities to more rural areas, esp. during late World War II)
- —童貞喪失loss of virginity (of a male)
- —待機児童child on the waiting list (for a kindergarten, nursery school, etc.)
- —児童買春child prostitution
- —児童公園children's park; children's playground
- —児童遊園playground; children's park
- —童謡殺人nursery rhyme murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)
- —児童労働child labor; child labour
- —児童生徒elementary, junior high, and high school students
- —童貞生殖androgenesis
- —童貞卒業losing one's virginity (of a male)
- —児童保護childcare; protection of children