Kanji 幼: infancy, childhood
Kanji 幼: infancy, childhood. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
infancy, childhood
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Think of a child who is small (幺) and has little power (力). This character represents childhood or an infant who hasn't developed full strength yet. It is used in words like kindergarten or infant.