N3269/1669
少年
nounnoun (generic)
Reading
しょうねん
Meanings
- boy
- juvenile, child
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Example sentences
少年は川で魚を釣っていた。
The boy was fishing in the river.
その少年はとても勇敢だった。
That boy was very brave.
少年たちは公園でサッカーをして遊んだ。
The boys played soccer in the park.
この小説は一人の少年の成長を描いた物語だ。
This novel is a story depicting the growth of one boy.
少年犯罪の増加が社会問題として取り上げられている。
The increase in juvenile crime is being taken up as a social issue.
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