Vocab Info
A2 I-adjective
幼いvery young, childish, immature
Dictionary Definition
I-adjective
1.
very young, little
I-adjective
2.
childish, immature
Only applies to おさない
All Forms
幼い 【おさない】、幼い 【いとけない】、稚い 【いとけない】、幼けない 【いとけない】、稚けない 【いとけない】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
お
さ
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息子はまだ幼く、喋ることが出来ません。
My son is still very young and cannot speak yet. {very young, childish, immature}
考え方が幼いその社員と話すと疲れてしまいます。
I get tired when I talk to that employee whose way of thinking is immature. {very young, childish, immature}
幼い頃の思い出を思い出して、懐かしい気分になりました。
Recalling memories from when I was very young, I felt a sense of nostalgia. {very young, childish, immature}
なぜこんな暗い路地で幼い子供が一人でウロウロしているのだろう?
Why is such a young child wandering around alone in this dark alley? {very young, childish, immature}
夫は考え方が幼いので、同じ土俵に立って話し合いをすることは非常に困難です。
My husband has a very immature way of thinking, so it's incredibly difficult to stand on the same level and have a discussion with him. {very young, childish, immature}
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