若衆 wakashu
wakashu
Noun
1. young person; young man; young woman
Dated
Noun
2. boy who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony (Edo period)
Archaic
Noun
3. young (homosexual) male prostitute; young kabuki actor also working as a male prostitute
Archaic
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18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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wakashude
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. Young men; Youths
Noun
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Noun
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Noun
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Common 6 items
Noun
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wa kashudarō
Expresses probability ("probably…")
1. Young man, likely.; Probably a young man.
Noun
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wakashujārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a young man.; Was not a boy.
Noun
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wakashujanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a young man.; Was not a boy.
Noun
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wa kashudeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Young man, likely.; Probably a young man.
Noun
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wakashudewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not a young man.; Was not a boy.
Noun
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Advanced 3 items
wakashudattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/When young man; If/When a boy
Noun
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