幼稚園
ようちえん
youchien
JLPT N4nounVocabularyLevel 21 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
幼稚園 (ようちえん (youchien)) means "Kindergarten". It is read ようちえん (youchien). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Kindergarten
Also : Preschool
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Example Sentences
姉が幼稚園の先生になると宣言した。
あねがようちえんのせんせいになるとせんげんした。
My sister announced she would become a kindergarten teacher.
毎日、子どもたちは幼稚園でお友達と遊ぶ。
まいにち、こどもたちはようちえんでおともだちとあそぶ。
Every day, children play with friends at kindergarten.
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Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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