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[よう()·()]
youji
noun

English Meaning(s) for 幼児

noun
  1. young child; toddler
  2. child over 1 but not yet of school age

Definition and Synonyms for 幼児

Baby a very young mammal
Synonyms: ベビー, 幼児, 幼子, 赤ちゃん, 赤ん坊
Infant a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
Synonyms: ねね, やや, やや, いやや, ねんね, ベビー, 乳児, 乳飲み子, 嬰児, 幼児, , 稚児, 赤ちゃん, 赤ん坊, 赤子, 赤子
Child an immature childish person
Synonyms: ベビー, , 乳児, , , , , お子さん, 子供, , 幼児, 幼子, 赤ちゃん, 赤ん坊

Meanings for each kanji in 幼児

» infancy; childhood
» newborn babe; child; young of animals

Categories 幼児 is a member of

Individual a human being
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Child a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
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Young Mammal any immature mammal
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Sample Sentences for 幼児

Infants are subject to diseases.
Some hospitals hand out free samples of baby milk.
His paper confronts the question of child abuse in nuclear families.
The young woman was carrying an infant in her arms.
Good nutrition is vital for an infant's growth.

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