ゆりかご

yurikago

cradle

What does ゆりかご mean?

ゆりかご is a Japanese noun meaning “cradle” in English. It is written as ゆりかご in hiragana, and yurikago in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentences

赤ちゃんがゆりかごの中で眠っている。

The baby is asleep in the cradle.

母はゆりかごをゆっくり揺らした。

My mum gently rocked the cradle.

More JLPT N2 words