未成年者
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Meanings
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minor; underage person
Refers to a person who has not yet reached the legally or socially recognized age of adulthood; common in rules, notices, law-related contexts, and everyday discussion.
Minors may not use this site.
Drinking by underage persons is prohibited by law.
Usage patterns
- 未成年者に〈物〉を売るto sell something to a minor (often prohibited)
You must not sell cigarettes to minors.
- 未成年者の飲酒underage drinking
Underage drinking is prohibited by law.
- 未成年者を保護するto protect minors
This law was created to protect minors.