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若

young
Stroke count: 8

Readings

On readingジャク、ニャク、ニャ
Kun readingわか.い、わか-、も.しくわ、も.し、も.しくは、ごと.し
JōyōGrade 6
  1. if
  2. in case
  3. supposing

Popular Usage

若い

Radicals and components

Radical艸grassComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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flowers (艹) · right · by one’s side · mouth (口)

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 237

Compound words

若いわかい
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number)
若しもし
if; in case; supposing
若さわかさ
youth; youthfulness
若干じゃっかん
some; few; a number of; a little (bit); somewhat
若者わかもの
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
若手わかて
young person
若人わこうど
young person
若葉わかば
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
老若ろうにゃく
young and old; all ages
若年じゃくねん
youth
若しももしも
if; in case; supposing
若返りわかがえり
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
若い頃わかいころ
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
若しくはもしくは
or; otherwise
老若男女ろうにゃくなんにょ
men and women of all ages
若々しいわかわかしい
youthful; young; young-looking
若しかしてもしかして
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistaken
若しかしたらもしかしたら
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
若しかするともしかすると
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance

Stroke Order

8 strokes

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