# 若 — Young

Frequency rank 359 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Frequent enough that you will keep running into it once you read past headlines.

More common than 井 (Well), less common than 術 (Technique).

- On’yomi: じゃく
- Kun’yomi: わか、も
- Radical: 艸 Grass (Kangxi 140)
- Frequency path: Level III of XX

Flowers on top bloom over right below — the flowers on the right side are young and fresh, newly sprouted and full of youthful energy.

In words:

- 若い わかい — young
- 若し もし — if;in case;supposing
- 若しも もしも — if

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