girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
small number; few; minority
second lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensign
decrease; reduction; decline
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
infancy; childhood; tender age
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
minority group (party); minority
young; juvenile; child in the first year of kindergarten
young people (ages 12 to 25); youth; the younger generation; persons under the age of 18
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
declining birth rate; decline in the number of children; sub-replacement fertility
minority ethnic group; ethnic minority; minority race
assistant vice-minister (ritsuryō system, early Meiji period)
small sum (of money); small amount
bad girl; juvenile delinquent
fewest; least; smallest (number); youngest
trifling; little; few; slight
youth; minor; young people
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
very small; very little; slight; trifling; negligible; insignificant
one's early days; little while
a little; a few; small; slight; trifling; insignificant
sporty girl; athletic girl
declining birth rate and aging population
boy raised by wolves; boy who cried wolf
Shorinji Kempo (modern Japanese martial art based on Shaolin kung fu)
juvenile division (police); juvenile section
lesser councilor of state; lesser councillor of state; minor councilor; minor councillor
The Little Match Girl (1845 short story by Hans Christian Andersen)
juvenile crime; juvenile delinquency
depopulation; falling population; decrease in population; population decline
runaway child; youngster who has run away from home
countermeasures to the falling birthrate
too few; too little; insufficient
small number of children (per family); bearing few children; youngest child (in the family)
Shōnen Jump (weekly magazine)
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
pederasty; boy love; shōnen-ai (manga subgenre depicting romantic relationships between boys); boys' love
juvenile prison; juvenile corrective institution
weight loss; weight reduction; weight decrease
juvenile classification home; juvenile detention facility
karma from a previous existence
incident (e.g. crime) involving a minor (between the ages of 14 and 19)
under-reporting (e.g. income on a tax return)
female juvenile delinquent
small territory; assistant director of a district (ritsuryō system)
exclusive cut (of meat); rare cut
advanced juvenile training school; special reformatory; juvenile hall for grave offenders
underestimation; undervaluation
young and energetic; up-and-coming
reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction
death comes to old and young alike; uncertainty of life
small amount of rainfall; (a) light rainfall
member of a sexual minority; LBGTI person
exceedingly little; exceedingly few; scanty; paltry; puny
juvenile protection ordinance
Heidi (1881 novel by Johanna Spyri, 1974 anime)
the lesser yin (in yin-yang)
short break; breather; brief recess; rest
the lesser yang (in yin-yang)
junior citizen; young citizen
virgin; maiden pure in heart
male cadet (aged 14-19) in the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service (during WWII)
a little; a few; a bit; a touch; a smidge
being young and spirited; being young and full of go
healthy youth development ordinance; ordinance on healthy youth development
(being) slightly covetous; a little covetousness
nymphophilia; sexual fixation on young girls; lolicon
juvenile offender; juvenile delinquent
decimal point; radix point
momentary thought; brief consideration; one's thoughts; one's opinion; one's view
high-mix, low-volume manufacturing; production of a large variety of products in limited amounts
child labor; child labour
study hard while you are young; (lit.) boys grow old easily but getting learned is harder
youthful ardor; rash impulse of an inexperienced youth
young and hot-blooded (impetuous)
children's literature; juvenile literature
monotonically decreasing sequence
weak and small; inferior in strength and size; minor; young; youthful
short interval of leisure; short break or breather; lull
juvenile deemed likely to commit a crime; pre-delinquent juvenile; status offender
advanced juvenile training school; special reformatory; juvenile hall for grave offenders
juvenile delinquent under the age of fourteen; minor in trouble with the law
fewest ever; fewest on record; record-low
youth crime; juvenile crime
reduced demand; decline in demand
ShorinjiKempo Federation Foundation
severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome; SFTS
weak opponent; weak enemy
little brother; younger brother; my younger brother; I; me
little sister; younger sister; my younger sister; I; me
canceled only in case of heavy rain
literary girl; book-loving girl; bookworm girl
shōnen manga; boys' comics; manga aimed a younger male audience
Sei Shonagon chie-no-ita; Japanese puzzle similar to tangram
All Japan Shaolin Temple Qigong Association
Jeunesses Musicales du Japan
male cadet (aged 14-19) in the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service (during WWII)
Youth Affairs Administration
low birth rate and low mortality rate
inadequate capital; undercapitalization
1995 Okinawa rape incident; kidnapping and rape of a 12-year-old Japanese girl by three US servicemen stationed in Okinawa
Flexible Manufacturing System; FMS
junior class; younger group
18 and 19-year olds (legally adults but covered by the 2022 Juvenile Act)
Juvenile Training School Act; Reformatory Law
Juvenile Problems Section in the Prime Minister's Office
Juvenile Classification Home Act
small favors; small favours
tropical wet and dry climate; tropical savannah climate
boy who spends all of his free time playing baseball
World Shorinji Kempo Organization
National Institution for Youth Education
(Shorin-ryu) Okinawa school of karate
narrow majority; shade of difference
rare article; rare item; rarity
minority party in power; minority government
Shorin-ryu; Okinawa school of karate
oligohydramnios; oligoamnios
tax exemption for a child under the age of 16
Miyagawairyō Reform School
small-amount short-term insurance
penalty tax for understatement (of income)
Nippon Individual Savings Account; NISA
cerebrospinal fluid hypovolemia; CSF hypovolemia; intracranial hypotension syndrome
men 17-20 years, subject to a quarter of the obligations of older men (ritsuryō system)
inspector (of the Dazaifu)
young person; young servant