ヤング
Meanings
1
noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Used as a pre-noun modifier, often in compound terms like ヤング世代 (young generation) or ヤング向け (aimed at young people).
This magazine is popular with the young generation.
2
Refers to young people collectively or a young individual, often in a trendy or casual context.
Young people these days use smartphones a lot.
Usage patterns
- ヤング向けの〈物〉something aimed at young people
This brand sells clothes aimed at young people.
- ヤング世代the young generation
The young generation often uses social media.