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Definition and Synonyms for 幼い
| 1. | 生馴れ | 成熟が欠如しているの特徴 |
| Immature | characteristic of a lack of maturity | |
| Synonyms: | うぶ, 乳臭い, 初い, 初心, 幼い, 幼稚, 未成熟, 未熟, 未練, 生煮え, 生熟れ, 稚拙, 若い, 青臭い | |
| 2. | 子どもっぽい | 十分な成長の欠如を示すさま |
| Infantile | indicating a lack of maturity | |
| Synonyms: | たわいない, たわいもない, 大人げない, 子供じみた, 子供っぽい, 小便臭い, 幼い, 稚拙 | |
| 3. | 小さい | （生物、特に人について使用され）生命、発達、または成長の初期の段階に |
| Immature | (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth | |
| Synonyms: | ちっちゃい, 小さい, 年少, 年若, 年若い, 幼い, 幼稚, 未成熟, 若い | |
| 4. | ちっこい | （子供や動物について）若くて、未熟なさま |
| Small | (of children and animals) young, immature | |
| Synonyms: | ちっこい, ちっちゃい, いたいけない, 小さい, 小ちゃい, 幼い | |
| 5. | 幼い | 若くて未熟な |
| Tender | young and immature | |
| Synonyms: | 幼い |
Meanings for each kanji in 幼い
| » | 幼 | infancy; childhood |
Conjugations for 幼い
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Sample Sentences for 幼い
五つにもならないような幼い坊やがトムに郵便局への道を尋ねた。
A young boy, who couldn't have been more than five years old, asked Tom how to get to the post office.
彼らは幼い時から逆境と闘ってきたにちがいない。
They must have struggled against adversity from their early days.
私たちが幼いときに、父は美しい話を私たちに読んでくれたものだった。
When we were small, father used to read us moving stories.
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