孤児院 (こじいん, kojiin) Japanese meaning: orphanage | KotomoraHe grew up in an orphanage.
That orphanage supports many children.
Usage patterns
〈孤児院〉で育つto grow up in an orphanage
He grew up in an orphanage as a child.
〈人〉を孤児院に預けるto leave someone (a child) at an orphanage
The mother had reasons to leave her child at the orphanage.
〈孤児院〉を運営するto run/operate an orphanage
The organization operates an orphanage in the community.
〈孤児院〉に入るto enter/be admitted to an orphanage
Having lost her parents, she entered an orphanage.
