The Radical: 若


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Meaning
young    若

Explanation

Used in these Kanji:
JLPT 2Joyo 6
young, inexperienced, if
wakai, moshi, JAKU
Top: plant , bottom: right (This hand ナ/ feeds the mouth .) For the mnemnic think to the character "hard ": Things (like: herbs, vegetables, meat) with age get hard - Here however we have the opposite:
The plant that is put by hand ナ into the mouth is: young.

Vocabulary
JLPT 1Joyo 7
consent, agree, assent
DAKU
Left: word , right: young (The plant that is taken by hand into the mouth is young) [.. because old things are too hard for me]
(The youth is our future:) To the words of the youth can be agreed.

Vocabulary
JLPT 1Joyo 7
conceal, hide, shelter
TOKU
Outside: box , inside: young (The plant that is taken by hand into the mouth is young) [.. because old things are too hard for me]
In the box a 'young' is concealing.

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