Word Meaning 幼少
幼少 is read as ようしょう (youshou) and means infancy.
Meaning
English
- infancy
- childhood
- tender age
Reading
Kana
ようしょう
Romaji
youshou
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6幼少期を田舎で過ごした。
ようしょうきをいなかですごした。
I spent my childhood in the countryside.
幼少期はここで過ごしました。
Here is where I spent my childhood.
ここは、私が幼少期を過ごした場所です。
Here is where I spent my 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.
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.