子供がベッドから落ちた。

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#1

I thought 子供 just means child?

#2

@Kuukyo
Your understanding is correct. 子供 (child; kid) is a gender free term.
Please see the sentence source. 子供がベッドから落ちた in Japanese, sourced from Tanaka Corpus, are linked to two different English versions:

The boy fell off the bed. (ID: 245655, sourced from Tanaka Corpus; the current Clozemaster version)

The child fell out of bed. (ID: 508836, initially posted as a translation from Spanish and later linked to Japanese)

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