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Definition and Synonyms for 幼少
| 1. | 幼年 | 幼年期と青年期の間の年齢の子供のこと |
| Puerility | the state of a child between infancy and adolescence | |
| Synonyms: | 幼少, 幼年, 幼稚, 揺籃期 |
Categories 幼少 is a member of
| 1. | 成熟に達していないこと | |
| Immaturity | not having reached maturity | |
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Sample Sentences for 幼少
彼は自分の語学力の源として、幼少期からたくさんの競走馬の名前を覚えていたことを挙げた。
He gave his remembering of race horse names when he was a child as the source of his language ability.
幼少の時、父が死んで、その弟が、時代の衰勢と、自分の怠惰とから、すっかり、身代をつぶしてしまったらしく、後に、筆墨行商人になって、私の家へ、よく来たが、くると、母に叱られて、よわっていた。
When I was very young, my father died. His younger brother, due to the vicissitudes of the times and to his own laziness, dissipated his own fortune and afterwards became a peddler of writing materials. He often came to our house, but when he came, my mother would scold him and he would be troubled.
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.
私は、幼少時代、玩具という物を持った覚えがない。
I don't remember having had any toys when I was young.
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