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若い

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 若い

~い Adj.
Freq #418
1

young; youthful

Examples
「彼女は若いですか」「はい」
"Is she young?" "Yes, she is."
2

immature; green

3

low (number); small

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 458
JLPT N2
Grade 6

Meanings

young
if
perhaps
possibly
low number
immature

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジャク
ニャク
ニャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わか.い
わか-
も.しくわ
も.し
も.しくは
ごと.し
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
わく
わこ
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