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VocabJLPT N1

young child

Noun

Definitions

1. young child
2. infant

A noun referring to young children or infants, used primarily in medical and formal contexts. It appears in terms related to pediatrics, such as children's hospitals or pediatric medicine, and is more formal than everyday words for children.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Just to ask — if a young child is slow to start speaking, should I consult someone?

Sentence 2

The new product was designed with the risk of accidental ingestion by young children in mind.

Sentence 3

Um, is the dosage for young children the same as for adults?

Sentence 4

Finally, we will prioritize ensuring the safety of young children above all else.

Sentence 5

Wait, up to what age does the children's fare apply?