幼少
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 幼少
1
infancy; childhood; tender age
Examples
彼のマナーが悪いのは幼少時代のしつけが足りなかったせいだと彼らは考えた。
They attributed his bad manners to lack of training in childhood.
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
少
4 strokes
Frequency: 287
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
few
little
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すく.ない
すこ.し
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