Word details

幼稚

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 幼稚.

Dictionary

Entry

幼稚うちNounFreq #14616
1

infancy

2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

childish; infantile; immature; primitive

Examples
幼稚な説得とは、人をしつこく唆すことだ。
Crude persuasion is to persistently egg someone on.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

infancy, childhood

5 strokesFrequency 1,227JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ヨウ

Kun

おさな.い

Nanori

うぶわか

immature, young

13 strokesFrequency 1,560JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

いとけないおさないおくておでる

Nanori

まさわかわくわっか

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