Glossary · Daycare and kindergarten
病児保育byōji hoikusick-child care
What it means
病児保育 (byōji hoiku) and 病後児保育 (byōgoji hoiku) are for a child who is enrolled, or in school, and is too ill for the group.
Guides that use 病児保育
- Temporary daycare, sick-child care, and Tokyo's babysitter grantHoikuen and daycare
Related words
- 一時保育 (ichiji hoiku)occasional care
- 企業主導型保育事業 (kigyō shudōgata hoiku jigyō)company-led daycare
- 認定こども園 (nintei kodomoen)certified children's centre
Tools and pages for this stage
What to do next
- Find your child's path: the free juken check
Free, no sign-in. The route that fits, what it costs and the deadlines on the way.
- See the season pass
Verified dates and fees for every school, a reminder before each deadline, unlimited questions.