chargeling

A little or young charge (person in the care of another).

Japanese Meaning

保護者などの世話を受ける若い子供、預かり子

The kind governess spent the afternoon teaching her chargeling how to tie his shoes.

優しい女家庭教師は午後をかけて、自分の預かり子に靴ひもの結び方を教えた。

Sense（1）

A little or young charge (person in the care of another).

Suddenly he was deprived of his job, his chargelings, whom he loved, and Diotima herself.

chargelings

（ plural ）