aging; looking old
Refers to the process or appearance of growing old, often used in phrases like 老けが見える or 老けを感じる.
Lately, signs of aging have started to show on my face.
He ages quickly for his age.
role of an old person
old-looking face; face that looks older than one's age
age; grow old
Derived from the verb 老ける (ふける, to age). The noun form 老け refers to the state or appearance of aging.