🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

小児会

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Shōnika-i

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Shōnika-i/ʃoʊˈniːkɑː i/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"地域のコミュニティセンターで小児会が開催されました。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A gathering or event specifically organized for children.

    "The local community center hosted a shōnika-i to celebrate children's day with various activities."
  2. 2

    An assembly or meeting aimed at discussing children's welfare and education.

    "During the shōnika-i, parents and educators shared ideas on improving children's learning environments."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'shōnika-i' is derived from Japanese, where 'shōni' means 'child' and 'ka-i' refers to 'meeting' or 'gathering'. This term has evolved in modern usage to denote a specific type of gathering or event focused on children, reflecting cultural values surrounding childhood and community.

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🇫🇷French → English

Réunion pour enfants

Transliteration: Réunion pour enfants

"Le centre communautaire a organisé une réunion pour enfants pour célébrer la journée des enfants."

🇩🇪German → English

Kinderversammlung

Transliteration: Kinderversammlung

"Das Gemeindezentrum veranstaltete eine Kinderversammlung, um den Kindertag zu feiern."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Riunione per bambini

Transliteration: Riunione per bambini

"Il centro comunitario ha organizzato una riunione per bambini per celebrare la giornata dei bambini."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Reunión para niños

Transliteration: Reunión para niños

"El centro comunitario organizó una reunión para niños para celebrar el día del niño."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Reunião para crianças

Transliteration: Reunião para crianças

"O centro comunitário organizou uma reunião para crianças para celebrar o dia das crianças."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

बच्चों की बैठक

Transliteration: Bacchon ki baithak

"स्थानीय सामुदायिक केंद्र ने बच्चों की बैठक का आयोजन किया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

儿童聚会

Transliteration: Ér tóng jù huì

"社区中心举办了儿童聚会以庆祝儿童节。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

어린이 모임

Transliteration: Eorini moim

"지역 커뮤니티 센터에서 어린이 모임을 열었습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

小児会

Transliteration: Shōnika-i

"地域のコミュニティセンターで小児会が開催されました。"

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