わかし

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spelling
若し

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠ka̠ɕi]

Adjective

わかし (wakashi) わかし (wakasi)? -ku

  1. Classical Japanese and literary form of わかい (wakai, young)
    (わか)()
    wakaki hi
    (modern language, literary) days of youth
Inflection

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
𮬆

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) かし [wàkáshí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠ka̠ɕi]

Noun

わかし (wakashi) 

  1. (Kansai) young Japanese amberjack[1]
Hypernyms

Etymology 3

Alternative spellings
湧かし
涌かし
沸かし
鎔かし

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɰᵝa̠ka̠ɕi]

Verb

わかし (wakashi) わかし (wakasi)?

  1. stem or continuative form of わかす (wakasu) [godan]

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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