Keyword
young
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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KankenLevel 5
Heisig237
Readings
わか
(84%)
Composed of
blades of grass
right
Used in kanji (3 in total)
attract
consent
hide
Used in vocabulary (215 in total)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
young person
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
young person; youth; young
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
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
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; youthful
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); hannya; 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
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
young person; youngster; greenhorn; novice; inexperienced person
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
young tree; sapling
if; in case; supposing
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
young lord or prince
younger days; youth
leader of a crime syndicate's henchmen; young leading subordinate in yakuza group
young greens; young herbs
bright green; chartreuse green
one's younger days; when one was young
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
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
young lord; successor of one's current lord
young person; young man; (arch.) boy who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony (Edo period); (arch.) young (homosexual) male prostitute; (arch.) young kabuki actor also working as a male prostitute; (arch.) boy in a homosexual relationship (with a man)
green grass; young (fresh) grass
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 person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
young pine (tree); New Year's symbolic pine decoration
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
or; otherwise
sprouts; new shoots; young buds
young; youthful
proprietress-to-be of a Japanese inn or restaurant
(both) young and old
young retainer; young samurai
young and old; all ages
a few people; small number of people
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
period of youth; while young
first water drawn on New Year's morning
rabbitear iris (Iris laevigata)
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
young wife; young married woman
self-possessed; composed
young commander; young leader; young master
or; otherwise
young bird; fledgling; chick; (young) chicken
young owner; young proprietor
youthful impetuosity; youthful vitality
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
prematurely gray hair; prematurely grey hair
young CEO; young company president
youngster; young and immature person
to act young; to look young
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
aborted fetus (foetus); miscarried fetus; stillborn fetus; newborn baby
hannya; mask of a grinning, horned demoness which represents a woman's rage and jealousy; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
one's younger days; when one was young
early-onset dementia; presenile dementia
youngish; young-looking
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
words used by young people; slang
young bird; fledgling; chick; (young) chicken
novice driver mark; V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars
to look young; to seem young
young sweetfish
young master; son of a high-ranking person
prajna-paramita (perfection of wisdom)
premature baldness
young branch; shoot; sprig; scion
light purple; mauve
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
early death; premature death; dying young
young lover of an older woman; boy toy
style of recitative dance popular during the Muromachi period
sake; alcohol; liquor
young wife; young married woman
style of recitative dance popular during the Muromachi period (often with a military theme)
to match; to equal; (arch.) to catch up with; (arch.) to overtake
fresh green; color of young pine; colour of young pine
young master; young gentleman
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
The Heart of the Perfection of Wisdom; Heart Sutra
being inferior to; being no match for; being best
prime of youth
Great Perfection of Wisdom Sutra
youthful; young; young-looking
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
if; in case; supposing
first hot bath on New Year's Day
functionary charged with training and organizing young wrestlers
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
young monk; boy monk
Diamond Wisdom Sutra; Diamond Sutra
intended for the young
to strike someone dumb with astonishment
words used by young people; slang
(staring in) astonishment; amazement
premature baldness
young at heart
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
early work (of an writer, artist, etc.); youthful work
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
youth; youthfulness
like; as if; the same as
premature baldness
simmered bamboo shoots and wakame
young; youthful
young people's language
green barley; barley grass
early-onset dementia; presenile dementia
young; youthful
premature baldness
isolated place; hermitage
transitional tide between spring and neap tides
you are only young once; youth doesn't come twice; gather ye rosebuds while ye may
era during the 1950s dominated by grand champions Tochinishiki and Wakanohana I
being young yet unambitious; being young but lacking spirit
Diamond Perfection of Wisdom Sutra; Diamond Sutra
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
young paulownia tree
Wakabayashi Station (Aichi)
Miyawaka City
(of a choice) one being as excellent as the other; both so beautiful it is hard to choose between
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
male homosexual's partner; buttocks; anus
young bird; fledgling; chick; (young) chicken
Japanese pond smelt (Hypomesus nipponensis); wakasagi
prematurely gray hair; prematurely grey hair
youngish; young-looking
young sweetfish
functionary charged with training and organizing young wrestlers
wakame stem; central rib of the wakame leaf
early work (of an writer, artist, etc.); youthful work
young Japanese amberjack (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)
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
son of a person of high social standing; young master
young and immature
first young greens of the year
rejuvenating water
rejuvenating water
youthfulness; juvenility
youthfulness; juvenility
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
problems caused by young people; juvenile problem
Examples (200 in total)
I am no longer young!
The voice that answered was that of a young woman.
You're still young, so I'm sure you'll find one.