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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

幼よう稚ち

N2
ようち youchi
  1. infancy
  2. childish
  3. infantile
な-adjectivenoun

Chinese meanings

幼稚

Examples

  • 幼稚な説得とは、人をしつこく唆すことだ。
    Crude persuasion is to persistently egg someone on.
    幼稚的劝说就是不断唆使别人。
  • 彼かれらは幼よう稚ちすぎて学まなぶことの必ひつ要よう性せいを理り解かいできなかった。
    They were too naive to understand the necessity of studying.
    他们太幼稚,无法理解学习的必要性。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('14b9b6118d'); // 幼稚
{
  "id": "14b9b6118d",
  "word": "幼稚",
  "reading": "ようち",
  "romaji": "youchi",
  "meanings": [
    "infancy",
    "childish",
    "infantile"
  ],
  "level": "N2",
  "pos": [
    "adj-na",
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1545250,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "幼稚な説得とは、人をしつこく唆すことだ。",
      "en": "Crude persuasion is to persistently egg someone on.",
      "tatoeba_id": 78910
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼らは幼稚すぎて学ぶことの必要性を理解できなかった。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}らは{幼稚|ようち}すぎて{学|まな}ぶことの{必要性|ひつようせい}を{理解|りかい}できなかった。",
      "en": "They were too naive to understand the necessity of studying.",
      "tatoeba_id": 96064
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "d7e644db6100798a12d15e6bdcb4f24bf74817e91a71523e5414f41301a5f36b",
    "meanings": [
      "幼稚"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "幼稚な説得とは、人をしつこく唆すことだ。",
        "zh": "幼稚的劝说就是不断唆使别人。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼らは幼稚すぎて学ぶことの必要性を理解できなかった。",
        "zh": "他们太幼稚,无法理解学习的必要性。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n2/14b9b6118d",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1545250; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "0d60d2f4f1f033153b0ddb070074855ad1b6b1bd13286177728bd8e497dd87e2"
  }
}