赤ん坊 (あかんぼう, akanbou) Japanese meaning: baby | KotomoraA baby was born at the neighbor's house.
Usage patterns
〈場所〉で赤ん坊が生まれるa baby is born (somewhere)
A baby was born at the hospital last month.
赤ん坊を抱くto hold a baby (in one's arms)
The mother gently held the baby in her arms.
赤ん坊が泣くa baby cries
The baby started crying in the middle of the night.
赤ん坊のように〈動詞〉to (do something) like a baby
He was sleeping soundly like a baby.
赤んぼ
Contracted spelling and reading; informal and less common.
