Word details
若年寄
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 若年寄.
Dictionary
Entry
1
young person acting like an old person
2
officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
若
young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
8 strokesFrequency 458JLPT N2Grade 6
On
ジャクニャクニャ
Kun
わか.いわか-も.しくわも.しも.しくはごと.し
Nanori
わくわこ
年
year, counter for years
6 strokesFrequency 6JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ネン
Kun
とし
Nanori
ね
寄
draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward
11 strokesFrequency 673JLPT N2Grade 5
On
キ
Kun
よ.る-よ.りよ.せる
Nanori
よせよりよろ
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