童謡

どうよう
douyou

nursery rhyme, children's song

What does 童謡 mean?

童謡 is a Japanese noun meaning “nursery rhyme” or “children's song” in English. It is written as 童謡 in kanji, どうよう in hiragana, and douyou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

母が童謡を歌ってくれた。

My mum sang me nursery rhymes.

この童謡は日本人なら誰でも知っている。

Every Japanese person knows this children's song.

Words sharing kanji with 童謡

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