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How to Say ‘Children too’ in Japanese

お子様も

o ko sama mo

[o ko sama mo]

💬 Usage Tip: [も] means 'also' or 'too,' so [お子様も] means 'children too / any children as well.' It's often used when someone is checking one more detail after the main headcount.

Phrase Breakdown

o

[o]

honorific prefix

A polite prefix that makes the word sound respectful.

Example

お子様もいらっしゃいますか。

Will there be children as well?

ko

[ko]

child

The core word meaning child in this polite expression.

Example

お子様もいらっしゃいますか。

Will there be children as well?

sama

[sama]

honorific suffix

A polite suffix used to refer respectfully to someone, here children.

Example

お子様もいらっしゃいますか。

Will there be children as well?

mo

[mo]

also

A particle meaning also or too.

Example

お子様もいらっしゃいますか。

Will there be children as well?

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