① 年の若い人。青年よりも年少で、主に男子を指す。② 男の子。男児。③ 小学校就学の始期から、満18歳に達するまでの者。④ 20歳に満たない者。
① 多いことと少ないこと。多いか少ないか。② 少量。小規模。ある程度。
① 軍隊における将官の位。中将の下、准将または上級大佐もしくは大佐の上。
one's early days; little while
depopulation; falling population; decrease in population; population decline
too few; too little; insufficient
juvenile classification home; juvenile detention facility
small number of children (per family); low birth rate; youngest child (in the family)
exceedingly little; exceedingly few; scanty; paltry; puny
the rising generation; children
small favors; small favours
tropical wet and dry climate; tropical savannah climate
inspector (of the Dazaifu)
men 17-20 years, subject to a quarter of the obligations of older men (ritsuryo system)
men 17-20 years, subject to a quarter of the obligations of older men (ritsuryo system)