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老人
ろうじん
Common word
N3
Nouns
old person; elderly person; senior citizen
海老
えび
Common word
N1
Nouns
shrimp; prawn; lobster
老
ろう
Nouns
old age; the elderly; senior · I; me (humble, archaic)
老舗
しにせ
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Nouns
long-established shop; old firm
老ける
ふける
Common word
N1
Verbs
age; grow old; look older
老化
ろうか
Common word
N1
Nouns
aging; senile deterioration
老い
おい
Common word
N3
Other
old age; aging; growing old · old person; the elderly; the aged
元老
げんろう
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Nouns
elder statesman; doyen; veteran authority · genrō (Meiji-era elder statesman)
老朽
ろうきゅう
Common word
Nouns
decrepitude; senility; superannuation
老後
ろうご
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N1
Nouns
old age; later years; retirement years
長老
ちょうろう
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elder; senior · senior monk · dean; presbyter; patriarch
敬老
けいろう
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N1
Nouns
respect for the aged; reverence for the elderly
老婆
ろうば
Common word
Nouns
old woman
老害
ろうがい
Nouns
problems caused by old people; harm from gerontocracy
老若男女
ろうにゃくなんにょ
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N1
Nouns
men and women of all ages; everyone, young and old
年老いる
としおいる
Verbs
grow old; age
不老不死
ふろうふし
Nouns
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
養老
ようろう
Common word
Nouns
provision for the elderly; preparation for old age; supporting older people · spending one's old age in comfort; comfortable retirement · Yōrō era; Japanese era from 717 to 724
老齢
ろうれい
Common word
Nouns
old age; advanced age
初老
しょろう
Common word
Other
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly · age 40 (original meaning)
老師
ろうし
Nouns
old master; venerable teacher · old monk; aged priest
老眼
ろうがん
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N1
Nouns
presbyopia; age-related farsightedness
老年
ろうねん
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Nouns
old age; advanced years
老女
ろうじょ
Common word
Nouns
elderly woman; old woman · senior lady-in-waiting
老廃
ろうはい
Nouns
age-related deterioration; wearing out; expiration
老衰
ろうすい
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N1
Nouns
senility; senile decay; infirmity of old age
家老
かろう
Nouns
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
トコロ
ところ
Nouns
Dioscorea tokoro; wild yam species · old country man; rural old-timer
不老
ふろう
Nouns
perennial youth; agelessness
老子
ろうし
Common word
Nouns
Laozi; Lao Tzu
老いぼれ
おいぼれ
Nouns
dotage; senility · senile old fool; dotard
老体
ろうたい
Nouns
old body; aged person · elderly person
老いる
おいる
Common word
N1
Verbs
age; grow old
老眼鏡
ろうがんきょう
Nouns
reading glasses; presbyopia glasses
大老
たいろう
Nouns
chief minister (Edo period)
老中
ろうじゅう
Nouns
senior councillor; member of the shogun's council of elders
老兵
ろうへい
Nouns
old soldier; veteran
古老
ころう
Nouns
elderly person with deep knowledge of the past; elder
老い先
おいさき
Nouns
remaining years of an old person's life
老臣
ろうしん
Nouns
old retainer; veteran vassal
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