N3577/1669

年とし寄より

sensitivenounnoun (generic)noun taking the genitive case particle のadjective (generic)sumo

としより

old person, elderly person, senior citizen
trustee of the Japan Sumo Association, retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay(explanation)
senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)
important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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Example sentences

年寄としよりに席せきを譲ゆずるのは大切たいせつなマナーです。

It is important manners to give up your seat for elderly people.

彼女かのじょは年寄としよりの話はなしをいつも親切しんせつに聞きいてあげる。

She always listens kindly to what elderly people have to say.

この町まちには年寄としよりが多おおく住すんでいる。

Many elderly people live in this town.

年寄としよりにとって冬ふゆの寒さむさは体からだに堪こたえることがある。

The winter cold can be hard on elderly people's bodies.

地域ちいきの年寄としよりを支援しえんするためのボランティア活動かつどうに参加さんかしました。

I participated in volunteer activities to support elderly people in the community.

floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

fruit, nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content, substance

joint, knuckle; tune, melody; node (of a plant stem), joint, knot (in wood), knob; (notable) point, part; node

sentence; composition, text, writings; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts), academia, literature; statement

price, cost; value, worth, merit

elephant (Elephantidae spp.)