幼よう年ねん

noun

childhood; infancy

Refers to the early years of life, typically from birth to around age 6 or 7. Often used in formal or written contexts.

• 幼よう年ねん期きの経けい験けんは人じん格かく形けい成せいに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえる。

  Experiences in early childhood greatly influence personality development.

• 彼かれは幼よう年ねん時じ代だいを田舎いなかで過すごした。

  He spent his childhood in the countryside.