i-adjective
young and innocent; childlike; tenderly young
Poetic and somewhat old-fashioned adjective describing the pure, innocent quality of very young children. Often used in literary or emotional contexts.
幼い子供の笑顔を見ると心が和む。
Seeing the smile of a young, innocent child warms my heart.
彼女の幼い仕草に、皆が微笑んだ。
Everyone smiled at her childlike gestures.