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VocabJLPT N3

youth

Noun

Definitions

1. youth
2. adolescence

Refers to the period of youth, typically the teenage years and early twenties, often associated with passion, energy, romance, and formative experiences. It carries a somewhat nostalgic or sentimental nuance in Japanese culture.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Why does youth only seem to shine once it's over?

Sentence 2

When I think back on those days, my heart still aches!

Sentence 3

I spotted what looked like a very youthful confession happening at the park nearby.

Sentence 4

I haven't felt this fired up since I was young!

Sentence 5

I wrote in the email, "never lose that youthful passion."