幼い
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 幼い
1
very young; little
Examples
その幼い少年は父親の両肩の上に乗っていた。
The little boy sat on his father's shoulders.
2
childish; immature
Kanji in this Word
幼
5 strokes
Frequency: 1227
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
infancy
childhood
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おさな.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
うぶ
わか
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