ワカ
Meanings
Noun
1. youth
2. child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing)
Noun
Suffix
3. young; new
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (63 in total)
Japanese pond smelt (Hypomesus nipponensis)
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
young greens; young herbs
youth; youthfulness
young pine; New Year's symbolic pine decoration
young lord or prince
youthful impetuosity; youthful vitality
prematurely gray hair; prematurely grey hair
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
young person; youth; young
young person
young master; son of a high-ranking person
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
young master; young gentleman
at a young age; while still young
period of youth; while young
leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
young lord; successor of one's current lord
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 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
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
first water drawn from a well on New Year's Day
green grass; young (fresh) grass
bright green; chartreuse green
Wakasa (former province located in the south of present-day Fukui Prefecture)
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
proprietress-to-be of a Japanese inn or restaurant
foot-man; foot soldier
young warrior
young couple
sprouts; new shoots; young buds
young; youthful
young commander; young leader; young master
young wife; young married woman
young owner; young proprietor
young CEO; young company president
light purple; mauve
premature baldness
style of recitative dance popular during the Muromachi period
young lover of an older woman; boy toy
young sweetfish
young branch; sprig
youngish; young-looking
fresh green; color of young pine; colour of young pine
first hot bath on New Year's Day
youthful
intended for the young
early retirement
young fish
the Wakatake Variety Theater
transitional tide between spring and neap tides
you are only young once; youth doesn't come twice; gather ye rosebuds while ye may
Tochinishiki and Wakanohana I (dominant 1950s yokozuna)
lower number; lower numbers
nymph (immature form of an insect)
youthfulness; juvenility
picking young fruit or vegetables
young lords; young samurai; young people
male homosexuality; pederasty