Child - Gaiji

Japanese: 孩児 - がいじ
Child - Gaiji
〘Noun〙① ("Baby" means indecent) A child. A baby. An infant. A child. ※Yonezawa Honshasekishu (1283), 5th volume: "Even a three-year-old child (gaiji) knows such things." [Book of Documents - Kangkai]② A Buddhist name given to an infant's posthumous name. A child.

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙① (「孩」は、いとけないの意) おさなご。みどりご。嬰児。孩子。※米沢本沙石集(1283)五本「三歳の孩子(ガイジ)も、此の如く云事をしれりと」 〔書経‐康誥〕② 幼児の戒名につける法号。孩子。

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