ベビー also: ベイビー · ベビ · ベイビ · ベービー · ベビィ
Related words 赤ちゃん is the everyday native Japanese word for a baby, while ベビー is a loanword mainly used in product names and formal or commercial contexts.
乳児 is a formal or medical term for an infant used in healthcare and administrative contexts, whereas ベビー is a casual loanword often seen in product branding.
Word family· 38 Show 10 more Show fewer baby bath; baby bathtub
baby goods; baby products
small wardrobe; baby chest of drawers
baby oil
baby all-in-one; baby jumpsuit with front snaps
miniature camera
infant seat with a guard bar (in restrooms, etc.)
baby gate; safety gate
baby corn; young corn
miniature golf; minigolf
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Written forms ベビー Usage 87%
Standard katakana spelling for the English loanword 'baby'; often used in compounds such as ベビー服 and ベビー用品 .
ベイビー Usage 11%
Longer spelling closer to English pronunciation; less common than ベビー and often has a stylized or music/lyrics-like feel.
ベビ Usage 2%
search-only kana form
Attested search-only variant; not a standard spelling for ordinary writing.
Etymology Katakana loanword from English 'baby.' No additional historical detail is specified.
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