Wakai

JLPT N5

若い (Wakai) is a Japanese i-adjective meaning “young, youthful, immature, green”.

Meanings

  1. i-adjectiveyoung; youthful
  2. i-adjectiveimmature; green
  3. i-adjectivelow (number); small

Examples

  • She looks young.

  • My father is two years younger than my mother is.

  • She is in the bloom of youth.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 若い

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