未成年

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Chinese

not yet; 8th earthly branch; 1–3 p.m.
 
to become an adult; to grow up; to come of age
to become an adult; to grow up; to come of age; all year; for the whole year
simp. and trad.
(未成年) 		未 成年

Pronunciation

Adjective

未成年

  1. underage
    未成年子女  ―  wèichéngnián zǐnǚ  ―  non-adult children
    未成年飲酒／未成年饮酒  ―  wèichéngnián yǐnjiǔ  ―  underage drinking

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (未成年):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
未 成 年
み
Grade: 4 		せい
Grade: 4 		ねん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

未 (“not yet”) +‎ 成年 (“adult age”)

Noun

未(み)成(せい)年(ねん) • (miseinen) 

  1. a minor (someone under either 20 or 18 years of age)

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Antonyms

Korean

Hanja in this term
未成年

Noun

未成年 • (miseongnyeon) (hangeul 미성년)

  1. Hanja form? of 미성년 (“minor; nonage”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
未成年

Adjective

未成年

  1. chữ Hán form of vị thành niên (“underaged”).
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