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Kanji Grade 6 - 若

Kanji character Grade 6 若. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 6 - 若
About
young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
Kun: わか.い、 わか-、 も.しくわ、 も.し、 も.しくは、 ごと.し
On: ジャク、 ニャク、 ニャ
8 strokes
Radical: grass 艸 (艹)
Parts: 一 ノ 口 艾
 
Onyomi
若年 【ジャクネン】 youth
若僧 【ニャクソウ】 young monk, boy monk
老若 【ロウニャク】 young and old, all ages
瞠若 【ドウジャク】 being dumbfounded
若僧 【ニャクソウ】 young monk, boy monk
若道 【ニャクドウ】 homosexuality, pederasty
老若 【ロウニャク】 young and old, all ages
若僧 【ニャクソウ】 young monk, boy monk
若道 【ニャクドウ】 homosexuality, pederasty
般若 【ハンニャ】 prajna, wisdom required to attain enlightenment, noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy), family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask, dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy), terrifying facial expression
阿蘭若 【アランニャ】 isolated place, hermitage
 
Kunyomi
若い 【わかい】 young, youthful, immature, green, low (number), small
若い頃 【わかいころ】 one's youth, early life, one's early days, one's early years
若し 【もし】 if, in case, supposing
若しかしたら 【もしかしたら】 perhaps, maybe, perchance, by some chance, by any chance
若しくは 【もしくは】 or, otherwise