未成年

Reading: みせいねん
Meaning: minor, underage person
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Example Sentence
未成年 は お酒 を 飲めない
Minors cannot drink alcohol.
Usage Notes
Legal term for someone who hasn't reached the age of majority (20 in Japan). Often used in legal or formal contexts.
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