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赤ちゃん
akachan
Description
「赤ちゃん」は、生まれたばかりの、とても小さい子どものことです。
"赤ちゃん" refers to a very small child who has just been born.
やさしくてかわいい言い方なので、家族や友だちとよく使います。
It is a gentle and cute expression often used with family and friends.
Meanings
赤ちゃんakachan
a baby; infant
赤ちゃんが元気に泣いています。
The baby is crying energetically.
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Notes
- Etymology
赤 (red) refers to a newborn's reddish skin, plus the affectionate suffix ちゃん.
- Nuance
赤ちゃん is warm and everyday; 赤ん坊 and 乳児 sound more neutral or formal.
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