お子様

おこさま
Alternative writings: お子さま, 御子様, 御子さま
Frequency:
1

An honorific term for someone else's child; a polite way to refer to another person's child.

NounHonorific or Respectful (Sonkeigo) Language

Examples

お子様はいらっしゃいますか?

Do you have any children with you? / Is there a child present?

お子様連れでもご利用いただけます。

You may use this service even if you bring your child.

お子様の年齢を教えてください。

Please tell me your child's age.

2

Child; kid — a polite way to refer to a child (can be used generally, often in polite contexts).

Noun

Examples

今日はお子様たちが公園で遊んでいる。

The children are playing in the park today.

お子様用のメニューもご用意しています。

We also have a children's menu available.

お子様が寝ているので、静かにしてください。

Please be quiet because the child is sleeping.

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