育ち盛り
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Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
growth period; growing stage
Refers to the period when a child is growing rapidly, often with a nuance of healthy appetite and development. Commonly used in phrases like 育ち盛りの子ども.
My growing son eats a lot every day.
Children in their growth period need proper nutrition.
Usage patterns
- 育ち盛りの〈人〉a child/teen who is in their growth spurt
My growing son is always hungry.
- 〈人〉は育ち盛りだsomeone is at the peak growing age
My child is still at the peak growing age.