子ども連れ (kodomozure - accompanied by children)
Grammar & Usage
How it works
Formed by combining '子ども' (child/children) with the suffix '-連れ' (-zure, meaning 'accompanied by' or 'group of', undergoing rendaku from tsure). It functions as a noun modifying other nouns via the particle 'の' (e.g., 子ども連れの客) or acting adverbially with 'で' (e.g., 子ども連れで行く).
Sample sentences
このレストランは子ども連れでも安心して利用できる。
This restaurant can be comfortably used even by those accompanied by children.
週末の公園は多くの子ども連れでにぎわっていた。
On the weekend, the park was bustling with many people accompanied by children.
子ども連れのお客様向けにキッズスペースをご用意しています。
We have prepared a kids' play area for customers accompanied by children.
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Example
このレストランは子ども連れでも安心して利用できる。
This restaurant can be comfortably used even by those accompanied by children.
週末の公園は多くの子ども連れでにぎわっていた。
On the weekend, the park was bustling with many people accompanied by children.
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