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老

Old Man

Old Age · Grow Old

JLPT N3Grade 46 strokes#426 most commonWaniKani 11

Readings

On'yomi 音
ロウ
Kun'yomi 訓
おいるふける

Structure

耂
Radical: old, old-age
Kangxi #125 · 4 strokes · Society
ComponentsCoffinSpoon

Vocabulary

  • 家老かろうchief retainer
  • 棄老きろうhistorical or legendary practice of abandoning old people in the mountains, etc.
  • 敬老けいろうrespect for the aged
  • 敬老の日けいろうのひRespect for the Aged Day (national holiday; third Monday in September)
  • 元老げんろうelder statesman

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