Definition of 少年

JLPTN3
少年★【しょうねんshounen】

noun:

  • boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

Example Sentences

少年shounenはha十二才saiでde音楽ongaku学校gakkouをwo退学taigakuさせられたsaserareta。
The boy was expelled from music school when he was 12.
「それsoreをwo乗り越えてnorikoete、初めてhajimete少年shounenはha男otokoにniうんちゃらかんちゃらuncharakancharaですdesu」「何となくnantonakuよさげなyosagena事kotoをwo言おうiouってtteんnならnara、最後までsaigomadeちゃんとchanto言え言eよyo！」
"It is when you overcome that, that a boy becomes something-something" "If you're trying to say something important sounding keep talking right to the end!"
隣tonariにni住んでいるsundeiru少年shounenはha遅くosoku帰ってkaetteくるkuruことkotoがga多いooi。
The boy who lives next door often comes home late.
隣tonariにni住んでいるsundeiru少年shounenにni聞いてkiiteみようmiyou。
Let's ask the boy who lives next door.
利口なrikounaそのsono少年shounenはha自分jibunのno発明品hatsumeihinでde賞shouをwo得たeta。
The ingenious boy won a prize for his invention.

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