せいねん

seinen
Common N3 noun

Translations

1. youth
2. young man

Notes

The term '青年' typically refers to young men or youths in their late teens to early 30s. It is often used in a formal or literary context.

Examples

彼は立派りっぱ青年せいねんになった。

Kare wa rippa na seinen ni natta.

He has become a fine young man.

青年せいねんたちは未来みらいになう。

Seinen-tachi wa mirai o ninau.

Young people will carry the future.

かれ青年せいねんころ海外かいがい勉強べんきょうした。

Kare wa seinen no koro ni kaigai de benkyou shita.

He studied abroad in his youth.