年ねん少しょう

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', na-adjective, noun

young; juvenile

Describes a person of young age, often used in formal or official contexts such as 年少者 (young person) or 年少人口 (young population).

• 年ねん少しょうの子こどもは保ほ護ご者しゃの同どう伴はんが必ひつ要ようです。

  Young children must be accompanied by a guardian.

• この施し設せつは年ねん少しょう者しゃ向むけのプログラムを提てい供きょうしている。

  This facility offers programs for young people.

noun

first-year kindergarten child

Specific term used in educational contexts for a child in the first year of kindergarten (typically age 3-4).

• 年ねん少しょうクラスでは、基き本ほん的てきな生せい活かつ習しゅう慣かんを身みにつけます。

  In the first-year kindergarten class, children learn basic daily habits.