幼稚園
ようちえん · youchien · JLPT N2 · noun
kindergarten
🌱 幼稚 (young, childish) + 園 (garden) = a garden where little ones grow
幼 (young) + 稚 (infant) + 園 (garden). The Japanese word translates German Kindergarten, literally 'children's garden', a name coined by Friedrich Fröbel.