JLPT N1 · Noun

青春 (seishun)

青春 (せいしゅん, seishun) is a Japanese noun meaning “youth; adolescence”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: せいしゅん
Romaji: seishun
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

youth; adolescence; springtime of life · noun

Example sentences

僕らは青春の真っ只中だ。

We are in the heyday of youth.

Tatoeba #81705

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

Kanji in 青春

青

blue, greenセイ・ショウ・あお・あお- · 8 strokes

春

springtime, spring (season)シュン・はる · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 青春.

青あおblue青いあおいblue青年せいねんyouth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春はるspring

Source: JMdict entry 1381550 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.