老ろう後ご

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

old age; later years; retirement years

Refers to the period of life after retirement or in advanced age, often with a focus on lifestyle, finances, or care.

老ろう後ごに備そなえるto prepare (financially/practically) for one's old age
老ろう後ごに備そなえて、毎まい月つきお金かねを貯ためている。
I'm saving money every month to prepare for my old age.
老ろう後ごを過すごすto spend/live out one's retirement years (in a certain way)
田舎いなかで静しずかな老ろう後ごを過すごしたい。
I want to spend my retirement years peacefully in the countryside.
老ろう後ごの生せい活かつlife in one's old age; retirement lifestyle
老ろう後ごの生せい活かつが心しん配ぱいだ。
I'm worried about my life in old age.
老後ろうごの心配しんぱいworry/concern about one's later years
老ろう後ごの心しん配ぱいをせずに暮くらしたい。
I want to live without worrying about my old age.

老ろう年ねん
老後 refers to the practical, everyday phase of life after retirement (lifestyle, money, care), while 老年 is a more literary or medical term for old age as a life stage.
高こう齢れいN3
老後 describes the retirement period of one's life, while 高齢 is a formal, statistical term meaning 'advanced age' used to describe elderly people themselves.
晩ばん年ねんN1
老後 focuses on the practical, planning-oriented side of life after retirement, while 晩年 is a more literary word for the final years of a person's life.
余よ生せい
老後 emphasizes the retirement lifestyle and its financial/practical side, while 余生 emphasizes the remaining time one has left to live, often with a reflective tone.
養よう老ろう
老後 is the everyday word for one's later years or retirement life, while 養老 is a more formal term for provision, care, or comfort in old age.

青せい春しゅんN1
青春 evokes the vigorous, hopeful springtime of life, while 老後 refers to the later years after retirement.

Compound of 老 (old) and 後 (after, later), literally 'after old age' or 'the time after one becomes old'.