戦災孤児

せんさいこじ

Meanings

1. Noun war orphan

Kanji

• 戦 war. Read as セン.
• 災 disaster. Read as サイ.
• 孤 solitary
• 児 kid. Read as ジ.

Example sentences

• 彼は戦災孤児だ。
  He is a war orphan.
• 彼は戦災孤児をひきとって養女として育てています。
  He adopted a war orphan and is bringing her up as a foster daughter.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists