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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
- —老杉old cryptomeria
- —老犬old dog
- —老鳥old bird
- —碩老wise and learned elder
- —老婢old housemaid; old female servant
- —老媼old woman
- —老梅old plum tree
- —老猫old cat
- —老働work after retirement age; work to supplement an insufficient pension
- —老丁man between 61 and 65 (ritsuryō system)
- —老耄senility; dotage; decrepitude
- —老大growing old; old person
- —老夫old man; elderly man
- —老馬old horse
- —老猾cunning; crafty
- —老身old bones; aged body; advanced age
- —老爺old man
- —老親old parent; aged parent
- —老視presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; age-related farsightedness
- —老狐old fox