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老 kanji
old man, old age, grow old
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ロウ
Kun readings
おいるふける
Variant forms
耂Words with 老
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —老木old tree
- —老嬢elderly spinster
- —老骨one's old bones; old man
- —父老(village) elder
- —宿老old men; elders; seniors; veterans
- —大老(Edo-period) chief minister
- —老中member of shogun's council of elders
- —老公elderly nobleman
- —老手veteran; past master
- —老少young and old
- —老生elderly person; I; me
- —老幼(the) old and young
- —老死dying of old age
- —老来since growing old
- —老体old body; aged person; elderly person
- —老兵old soldier
- —老臣old or key retainer
- —老妓aged geisha
- —老実loyalty; fidelity
- —老松old pine tree