保育

Chinese

 
to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard
nourish; to rear
simp. and trad.
(保育)

Pronunciation


Verb

保育

  1. to provide childcare
  2. to do conservation work

Noun

保育

  1. childcare
  2. conservation

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
いく
Grade: 3
on’yomi

Noun

保育 (hiragana ほいく, rōmaji hoiku)

  1. nursing, childcare for infants

Synonyms

  • 託児 (たくじ) (takuji)

Derived terms

Verb

保育する (suru conjugation, hiragana ほいくする, rōmaji hoiku suru)

  1. take care of an infant, nurse an infant

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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