Kanji for "Young"

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "young". The most popular choice is shown first.

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young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature

Reading: jaku

8 strokes

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for young?

The most common kanji for "young" is 若, read as jaku. It means young, if, perhaps. Related kanji: 稚 (young), 児 (young of animals).

How many strokes does 若 have?

若 has 8 strokes.