幼稚園
ようちえん kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
Why it means this
幼稚 (young children) + 園 (a garden) — a 'children's garden'; a kindergarten (a calque of the German Kindergarten).
Breakdown
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