Describes an age that is beyond childhood but not yet reached middle age, characterized by physical vitality and a sense of enthusiasm and energy.
Refers to something that has not existed for a long time, suggesting newness or recent establishment.
Indicates a relative lack of maturity, whether in terms of knowledge, experience, or emotional development, often implying a degree of naïveté.
Pertains to a smaller number or position in a sequence, highlighting youthfulness in terms of rank or order.
Denotes an appearance or state of being that exudes a sense of vigor and freshness, often applied to people, animals, or even cultural phenomena.
Example:
「彼女は若いですか」「はい」
The period of life characterized by youthfulness, often associated with vigor, exploration, and the formation of identity.
The time in a person's life when they are still developing both physically and emotionally, often involving formative experiences and relationships.
A phase marked by relative inexperience and potential, typically considered to encompass the adolescent and early adult years.
Example:
僕は若い頃は気短かだった。
A group of young individuals in a community, often involved in organizing local events or festivals, embodying energy and vitality.
A young male employee in a traditional business setting, typically older than apprentices yet still considered youthful in both age and demeanor.
A term used to describe young men who hold various minor roles or responsibilities in entertainment, particularly in traditional performances like Kabuki.
A young man who is admired or affectionately regarded by older women, indicating a dynamic of youth and admiration in relationships.
Describes a state of being youthful and fresh, often conveying a sense of innocence or naivety, typically associated with young women.
Refers to something that is remarkably young and vibrant, emphasizing the freshness and purity that comes with youth, as well as a lack of worldly experience.
Illustrates the quality of being not only youthful but also delicate and unspoiled, suggesting a fleeting beauty that has not yet been affected by the harsher realities of life.
A person who is not yet in middle age, characterized by physical vitality and energy, often seen as idealistic or inexperienced in life.
A collective term referring to individuals in a community who are engaged in activities, often implying a sense of enthusiasm and potential for change.
A term that encompasses the youth category, representing individuals who may lack worldly experience or knowledge due to their age.