幼
infancy, childhood
Grade Level
Grade 6
Stroke Count
5 strokes
Radical
幺部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ヨウ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
おさない
Nanori (Name Reading)
わか
Common Readings
ヨウ, おさな…い
Example Vocabulary
幼い
おさない
young, childish
幼い頃
おさないころ
childhood, when (one) was young
幼なじみ
おさななじみ
childhood friend
幼馴染
おさななじみ
childhood friend
幼女
ようじょ
young girl
幼稚園
ようちえん
kindergarten, preschool
幼馴染み
おさななじみ
childhood friend, childhood acquaintance
幼児
ようじ
infant; toddler; young child
幼子
おさなご
young child, infant
幼少
ようしょう
childhood, young age
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