おさな
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. very young; little
2. childish; immature
when read as "おさない"
Pitch accent
さな
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
Examples (24 in total)
His way of thinking is very childish.
A young child has a small vocabulary.
A young giraffe is called a calf.
This game can be played by young children.
He has a wife and a young child.
I used to play with dolls a lot when I was a little girl.
The little boy embraced his dog.
I began to sing when I was a youngster.
He was too young to go to school.
Tom has three little children.
Her talent blossomed early.
The audience was largely made up of very young children.
The heroine of this story is a little girl.
Two little girls are picking daisies.
The little boy sat on his father's shoulders.
Young children should be exposed to good music.
The size of the elephant astonished the little boy.
Mental exercise is particularly important for young children.
The little girl stuck out her tongue at him.
She is too young to know the truth.
The boy was to lose his mother at an early age.
That man is on trial for the murder of a little girl.
When we were small, father used to read us moving stories.
Schools were started to help young people prepare for living in the world.