"若い" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [Japanese]

IPA: [ɰᵝa̠ka̠i]
Etymology: From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *waka. Etymology templates: {{inh|ja|ojp|-|sort=わかい}} Old Japanese, {{inh|ja|jpx-pro|*waka|sort=わかい}} Proto-Japonic *waka Head templates: {{ja-adj|わかい|infl=i}} 若(わか)い • (wakai) -i (adverbial 若(わか)く (wakaku)) Inflection templates: {{ja-adj-infl|adverbial=く|attributive=い|conditional=ければ|conjunctive=くて|continuative=く|degree=さ|formal=い です|formal_negative=く ない です|formal_negative_past=く なかった です|formal_past=かった です|hypothetical=けれ|imperative=かれ|imperfective=かろ|informal_negative=く ない|informal_negative_past=く なかった|informal_past=かった|kana=わか|lemma=若|provisional=かったら|terminal=い|volitional=かろう}} Forms: 若い [canonical] (ruby: (わか)), wakai [romanization], 若く [adverbial] (ruby: (わか)), no-table-tags [table-tags], 若かろ [imperfective, stem], わかかろ [imperfective, stem], wakakaro [imperfective], 若く [continuative, stem], わかく [continuative, stem], wakaku [continuative], 若い [stem, terminative], わかい [stem, terminative], wakai [terminative], 若い [attributive, stem], わかい [attributive, stem], wakai [attributive], 若けれ [hypothetical, stem], わかけれ [hypothetical, stem], wakakere [hypothetical], 若かれ [imperative, stem], わかかれ [imperative, stem], wakakare [imperative], 若くない [informal, negative], わかくない [informal, negative], wakaku nai [informal, negative], 若かった [informal, past], わかかった [informal, past], wakakatta [informal, past], 若くなかった [informal, negative, past], わかくなかった [informal, negative, past], wakaku nakatta [informal, negative, past], 若いです [formal], わかいです [formal], wakai desu [formal], 若くないです [formal, negative], わかくないです [formal, negative], wakaku nai desu [formal, negative], 若かったです [formal, past], わかかったです [formal, past], wakakatta desu [formal, past], 若くなかったです [formal, negative, past], わかくなかったです [formal, negative, past], wakaku nakatta desu [formal, negative, past], 若くて [conjunctive], わかくて [conjunctive], wakakute [conjunctive], 若ければ [conditional], わかければ [conditional], wakakereba [conditional], 若かったら [conditional, past], わかかったら [conditional, past], wakakattara [conditional, past], 若かろう [volitional], わかかろう [volitional], wakakarō [volitional], 若く [adverbial], わかく [adverbial], wakaku [adverbial], 若さ [noun-from-adj], わかさ [noun-from-adj], wakasa [noun-from-adj]
  1. young, juvenile
    Sense id: en-若い-ja-adj-KF8ibDK8 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with manual fragments, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 68 23 6 4 Disambiguation of Japanese links with manual fragments: 70 20 6 4 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 89 7 3 2 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 68 20 5 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 67 20 6 8 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 74 16 6 4
  2. energetic, fresh
    Sense id: en-若い-ja-adj-hb-0K58F
  3. immature
    Sense id: en-若い-ja-adj-pZCFx2x2
  4. lesser in an order, smaller, earlier
    Sense id: en-若い-ja-adj-eppNWcw2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 気が若い (ki ga wakai) (ruby: (), (わか)) (english: young at heart)

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "young at heart",
      "roman": "ki ga wakai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "気",
          "き"
        ],
        [
          "若",
          "わか"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "気が若い"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "ojp",
        "3": "-",
        "sort": "わかい"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Japanese",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "jpx-pro",
        "3": "*waka",
        "sort": "わかい"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Japonic *waka",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *waka.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "若い",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "若",
          "わか"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若く",
      "roman": "wakaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "若",
          "わか"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "わかい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "若(わか)い • (wakai) -i (adverbial 若(わか)く (wakaku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "わか",
        "lemma": "若",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [
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          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "68 23 6 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 20 6 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 7 3 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "68 20 5 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "67 20 6 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "74 16 6 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Nice comeback!",
          "ref": "1993 April 16, “夫婦ゲンカはネコが食う?”, in みかん絵日記 (みかん絵日記), episode 23, spoken by as Tom Kusanagi, Sumi Shimamoto as Kikuko Kusanagi, Tarako as Mikan Kusanagi, and Kenichi Ono as Tōjirō Kusanagi (Akiko Hiramatsu), CBC, via TBS",
          "roman": "Naisu rikabarī!",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "夫",
              "ふう"
            ],
            [
              "婦",
              "ふ"
            ],
            [
              "食",
              "く"
            ],
            [
              "絵",
              "え"
            ],
            [
              "日",
              "にっ"
            ],
            [
              "記",
              "き"
            ],
            [
              "絵",
              "え"
            ],
            [
              "日",
              "にっ"
            ],
            [
              "記",
              "き"
            ],
            [
              "母",
              "かあ"
            ],
            [
              "見",
              "み"
            ],
            [
              "見",
              "み"
            ],
            [
              "母",
              "かあ"
            ],
            [
              "婆",
              "ばあ"
            ],
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ],
            [
              "時",
              "とき"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "あっ…お母さん!見て見て!これ お母さんでしょう?きれいだな!\nA'… Okā-san! Mite Mite! Kore okā-san deshō? Kirei da na!\nOh… Oh right, Mom! Look! This is you, right? You were so beautiful!\nそれはお婆ちゃんの若い時!\nSore wa obā-chan no wakai toki!\nThat’s your grandma when she was young!\nナイスリカバリー!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "young, juvenile"
      ],
      "id": "en-若い-ja-adj-KF8ibDK8",
      "links": [
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ],
        [
          "juvenile",
          "juvenile"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "energetic, fresh"
      ],
      "id": "en-若い-ja-adj-hb-0K58F",
      "links": [
        [
          "energetic",
          "energetic"
        ],
        [
          "fresh",
          "fresh"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "one's thought is immature",
          "roman": "kangae ga wakai",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "考",
              "かんが"
            ],
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "考えが若い"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "immature"
      ],
      "id": "en-若い-ja-adj-pZCFx2x2",
      "links": [
        [
          "immature",
          "immature"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "smaller number",
          "roman": "wakai bangō",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ],
            [
              "番",
              "ばん"
            ],
            [
              "号",
              "ごう"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "若い番号"
        },
        {
          "english": "earlier inning",
          "roman": "wakai iningu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "若いイニング"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lesser in an order, smaller, earlier"
      ],
      "id": "en-若い-ja-adj-eppNWcw2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "わかい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɰᵝa̠ka̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "若い"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Japanese adjectives",
    "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Japanese lemmas",
    "Japanese links with manual fragments",
    "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Japanese terms derived from Old Japanese",
    "Japanese terms derived from Proto-Japonic",
    "Japanese terms inherited from Old Japanese",
    "Japanese terms inherited from Proto-Japonic",
    "Japanese terms spelled with sixth grade kanji",
    "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
    "Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Japanese terms written with one Han script character",
    "Japanese い-i adjectives"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "young at heart",
      "roman": "ki ga wakai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "気",
          "き"
        ],
        [
          "若",
          "わか"
        ]
      ],
      "word": "気が若い"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
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        "3": "-",
        "sort": "わかい"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Japanese",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "jpx-pro",
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        "sort": "わかい"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Japonic *waka",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *waka.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "若い",
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        [
          "若",
          "わか"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakai",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若く",
      "roman": "wakaku",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "若",
          "わか"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-i",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかろ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakaro",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若い",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかい",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若けれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくない",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku nai",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくなかった",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku nakatta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若いです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかいです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくないです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku nai desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくなかったです",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku nakatta desu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "negative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若くて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかくて",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakute",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若ければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかったら",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakattara",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若かろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかかろう",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakakarō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若く",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかく",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakaku",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "若さ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "わかさ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wakasa",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "noun-from-adj"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "わかい",
        "infl": "i"
      },
      "expansion": "若(わか)い • (wakai) -i (adverbial 若(わか)く (wakaku))",
      "name": "ja-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "adverbial": "く",
        "attributive": "い",
        "conditional": "ければ",
        "conjunctive": "くて",
        "continuative": "く",
        "degree": "さ",
        "formal": "い です",
        "formal_negative": "く ない です",
        "formal_negative_past": "く なかった です",
        "formal_past": "かった です",
        "hypothetical": "けれ",
        "imperative": "かれ",
        "imperfective": "かろ",
        "informal_negative": "く ない",
        "informal_negative_past": "く なかった",
        "informal_past": "かった",
        "kana": "わか",
        "lemma": "若",
        "provisional": "かったら",
        "terminal": "い",
        "volitional": "かろう"
      },
      "name": "ja-adj-infl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms with redundant script codes",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Nice comeback!",
          "ref": "1993 April 16, “夫婦ゲンカはネコが食う?”, in みかん絵日記 (みかん絵日記), episode 23, spoken by as Tom Kusanagi, Sumi Shimamoto as Kikuko Kusanagi, Tarako as Mikan Kusanagi, and Kenichi Ono as Tōjirō Kusanagi (Akiko Hiramatsu), CBC, via TBS",
          "roman": "Naisu rikabarī!",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "夫",
              "ふう"
            ],
            [
              "婦",
              "ふ"
            ],
            [
              "食",
              "く"
            ],
            [
              "絵",
              "え"
            ],
            [
              "日",
              "にっ"
            ],
            [
              "記",
              "き"
            ],
            [
              "絵",
              "え"
            ],
            [
              "日",
              "にっ"
            ],
            [
              "記",
              "き"
            ],
            [
              "母",
              "かあ"
            ],
            [
              "見",
              "み"
            ],
            [
              "見",
              "み"
            ],
            [
              "母",
              "かあ"
            ],
            [
              "婆",
              "ばあ"
            ],
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ],
            [
              "時",
              "とき"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "あっ…お母さん!見て見て!これ お母さんでしょう?きれいだな!\nA'… Okā-san! Mite Mite! Kore okā-san deshō? Kirei da na!\nOh… Oh right, Mom! Look! This is you, right? You were so beautiful!\nそれはお婆ちゃんの若い時!\nSore wa obā-chan no wakai toki!\nThat’s your grandma when she was young!\nナイスリカバリー!"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "young, juvenile"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "young",
          "young"
        ],
        [
          "juvenile",
          "juvenile"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "energetic, fresh"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "energetic",
          "energetic"
        ],
        [
          "fresh",
          "fresh"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "one's thought is immature",
          "roman": "kangae ga wakai",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "考",
              "かんが"
            ],
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "考えが若い"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "immature"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "immature",
          "immature"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "smaller number",
          "roman": "wakai bangō",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ],
            [
              "番",
              "ばん"
            ],
            [
              "号",
              "ごう"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "若い番号"
        },
        {
          "english": "earlier inning",
          "roman": "wakai iningu",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "若",
              "わか"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "若いイニング"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lesser in an order, smaller, earlier"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "わかい"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ɰᵝa̠ka̠i]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "若い"
}
{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "若い"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "若い",
  "trace": ""
}

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