JLPT N3 · Noun

青年 (seinen)

青年 (せいねん, seinen) is a Japanese noun meaning “youth; young man”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: せいねん
Romaji: seinen
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

youth; young man · noun

Example sentences

あの長髪の青年は粗野だ。

That long-haired youth is rude.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 青年

青

blue, greenセイ・ショウ・あお・あお- · 8 strokes

年

year, counter for yearsネン・とし · 6 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 青年.

青あおblue青いあおいblue青白いあおじろいpale青少年せいしょうねんyoung people (ages 12 to 25)真っ青まっさおdeep blue青春せいしゅんyouth年としyear年ねんyear去年きょねんlast year今年ことしthis year毎年まいねんevery year来年らいねんnext yearさ来年さらいねんyear after next万年筆まんねんひつfountain pen

Source: JMdict entry 1381750 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.