According to Gardiner (1996), in Japanese, parenting is represented by three characters literally translated as "to stand," "a tree," and "to watch," which when combined can be interpreted as
A) protecting a developing child.
B) feeding a hungry child.
C) watching over a growing child.
D) teaching a curious child.

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The combination of the characters "to stand," "a tree," and "to watch" metaphorically represents the idea of "watching over a growing child," emphasizing a nurturing and observant role in parenting.

According to Gardiner (1996), in Japanese, Parenting Is Represented by Three