寿じゅ老ろう人じん

noun

god of longevity

One of the Seven Lucky Gods (七福神) in Japanese folklore, associated with long life and wisdom. Often depicted as an old man with a long white beard, holding a staff and a fan.

• 寿じゅ老ろう人じんは七しち福ふく神じんの一ひと柱はしらで、長ちょう寿じゅの神かみ様さまです。

  Jurōjin is one of the Seven Lucky Gods and is the deity of longevity.

• お正しょう月がつに寿じゅ老ろう人じんの掛かけ軸じくを飾かざる家いえもあります。

  Some households display a hanging scroll of Jurōjin during the New Year.