Keyword
young
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig237
Readings
わか
(82%)
Composed of
blades of grass
right
Used in kanji (3 in total)
attract
consent
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Used in vocabulary (201 in total)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
young person; youth; young
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
young person
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
youthful; young; young-looking
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
young; youthful
at a young age; while still young
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
men and women of all ages
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
to look young; to seem young
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
young master; young gentleman
period of youth; while young
young master; son of a high-ranking person
young person
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
young person; inexperienced person; novice
younger days; youth
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
young tree; sapling
young lord or prince
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
if; in case; supposing
young greens; young herbs
leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group
young; youthful
young lord; successor of one's current lord
young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship
bright green; chartreuse green
one's younger days; when one was young
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
green grass; young (fresh) grass
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
or; otherwise
Wakasa (former province located in the south of present-day Fukui Prefecture)
young pine; New Year's symbolic pine decoration
young imperial prince; child of the imperial family; shrine dedicated to a child of the god of the main shrine; newly built shrine (to which a divided tutelary deity has just been transferred)
young; youthful
sprouts; new shoots; young buds
foot-man; foot soldier
proprietress-to-be of a Japanese inn or restaurant
young and old; all ages
(both) young and old
youthful impetuosity; youthful vitality
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
first water drawn from a well on New Year's Day
period of youth; while young
a few people; small number of people
self-possessed; composed
rabbitear iris (Iris laevigata)
young wife; young married woman
young owner; young proprietor
young commander; young leader; young master
chick; chicken
prematurely gray hair; prematurely grey hair
to act young; to look young
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
young CEO; young company president
youngster; young and immature person
aborted, stillborn or miscarried foetus (fetus); (arch.) newborn baby
noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
prajna-paramita (perfection of wisdom)
if; in case; supposing
words used by young people; slang
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
chick; chicken
young master; son of a high-ranking person
youngish; young-looking
young sweetfish
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
premature baldness
early death; premature death; dying young
sticker for new car drivers
young branch; sprig
young lover of an older woman; boy toy
light purple; mauve
style of recitative dance popular during the Muromachi period
young wife; young married woman
style of recitative dance popular during the Muromachi period (often with a military theme)
sake; alcohol; liquor
fresh green; color of young pine; colour of young pine
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
prajna-paramita (perfection of wisdom)
young lover of an older woman; boy toy
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
Prajnaparamita Sutra; Perfection of Wisdom Sutra
early-onset dementia; presenile dementia
prime of youth
Great Perfection of Wisdom Sutra
youthful; young; young-looking
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
(staring in) astonishment; amazement
first hot bath on New Year's Day
Diamond Wisdom Sutra; Diamond Sutra
intended for the young
if; in case
young at heart
premature baldness
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
early work (of an writer, artist, etc.); youthful work
premature baldness
functionary charged with training and organizing young wrestlers
like; as if; the same as
young people's language
young; youthful
to strike someone dumb with astonishment
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
isolated place; hermitage
early-onset dementia; presenile dementia
being inferior to; being no match for; being best
premature baldness
Diamond Perfection of Wisdom Sutra; Diamond Sutra
young paulownia tree
the Wakatake Variety Theater
being young yet unambitious; being young but lacking spirit
(of a choice) one being as excellent as the other; both so beautiful it is hard to choose between
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
you are only young once; youth doesn't come twice; gather ye rosebuds while ye may
young; youthful
youth; youthfulness
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
like; similar to; same as
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
Japanese pond smelt (Hypomesus nipponensis)
youngish; young-looking
wakame stem; central rib of the wakame leaf
early work (of an writer, artist, etc.); youthful work
functionary charged with training and organizing young wrestlers
Miyawaka City
young monk; boy monk
transitional tide between spring and neap tides
young Japanese amberjack (species of yellowtail, Seriola quinqueradiata)
you are only young once; youth doesn't come twice; gather ye rosebuds while ye may
(of a choice) one being as excellent as the other; both so beautiful it is hard to choose between
young chicken on rice
young lords; young samurai; young people
perfect composure; calm and collected
Tochinishiki and Wakanohana I (dominant 1950s yokozuna)
era during the 1950s dominated by grand champions Tochinishiki and Wakanohana I
lower number; lower numbers
having presence of mind; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed; with serenity
spare no effort while you are young; heavy work in youth is quiet rest in old age
spare no effort while you are young; heavy work in youth is quiet rest in old age
male homosexuality; pederasty
homosexuality; pederasty
nymph (immature form of an insect)
young and immature
first young greens of the year
rejuvenating water
rejuvenating water
youthfulness; juvenility
youthfulness; juvenility
green barley; barley grass
Naruto wakame; mild-flavoured wakame from Tokushima prefecture
picking young fruit or vegetables
spare no effort while you are young; heavy work in youth is quiet rest in old age
spare no effort while you are young; heavy work in youth is quiet rest in old age
Wakabayashi Station (Aichi)
Examples (200 in total)
"Is she young?" "Yes, she is."
Aah... being young is nice, isn't it?
Your mother is very young, isn't she?