Translation and Meaning of: 若い - wakai
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 若い (wakai) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: wakai
Kana: わかい
Type: adjective
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Translation / Meaning: young
Meaning in English: young
Definition: young in age.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (若い) wakai
若い (wakai) is a Japanese word meaning "young". The etymology of the word comes from the kanji 若, which means "youth" or "eternal youth". Kanji is made up of two elements: the grass stem (艹) and the man stem (口). Together they represent the idea that youth is like grass, growing quickly and full of vitality. The word 若い is often used to describe young people, but it can also be used to describe things that are new or fresh.How to Write in Japanese - (若い) wakai
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Synonyms and Similar - (若い) wakai
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
若; 若々しい; 年若い; 若手; 若干; 若い頃
Words containing: 若い
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Words with the same pronunciation: わかい wakai
Example Sentences - (若い) wakai
Below are some example sentences:
ヤングは若い人たちを表します。
Yangu wa wakai hitotachi wo hyō shimasu
Young represents young people.
- ヤング - Japanese word meaning "young"
- は - particle in Japanese that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 若い - Japanese adjective meaning "young"
- 人たち - suffix in Japanese that indicates plurality, meaning "people"
- を - particle in Japanese that indicates the direct object of the sentence
- 表します - Japanese verb meaning "represents"
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Other words of the same type: adjective
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "young" é "(若い) wakai". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.