Traducción y Significado de: 青年 - seinen

Explicación y Etimología - (青年) seinen

青年 It is a Japanese word meaning "youth" or "young adult". It is composed of the characters 青 (à, if) which means "blue" or "green" and represents youth and vitality, and 年 (nen, toshi) which means "year" or "age". The word 青年 is often used to refer to people between 18 and 30 years old, who are in a transition phase between adolescence and adulthood. The word can also be used to refer to a group of young people who share common interests or goals. The complete etymology of the word 青年 dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the word was used to refer to young people who were preparing to assume important positions in the imperial court. Over time, the word has been used to refer to young people in general, regardless of their social position.