Japanese symbol for “youngsters”
若い者
わかいもの
Romaji: wakaimono
young person; young people; youth; youngsters
In Japanese, youngsters is 若い者, read わかいもの (wakaimono).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- exp, n young person; young people; youth; youngsters
- exp, n young employee; young manservant; young follower
Written forms: 若い者、若いもん、若いモン、若いもの. Readings: わかいもの、わかいもん.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 若者 | わかもの wakamono | young person; youngster; young people |
| 若干 | じゃっかん jakkan | some; few; a number of |
| 若い | わかい wakai | young; youthful |
| 若手 | わかて wakate | young person |
| 若年 | じゃくねん jakunen | youth |
| 若葉 | わかば wakaba | new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
| 記者 | きしゃ kisha | reporter; journalist |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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