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老
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Historical term
Council of Five Elders; committee of daimyo formed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to rule Japan until his son Hideyori came of age
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Historical term
bondage torture where the bound victim sits cross-legged with their arms tied behind them, with the rope tightened until their ankles touch their neck
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Rare term
becoming old
Examples
老衰するな!老成せよ!
Don't grow old, grow wise!
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Rare term
grain or plant harvested more than a year ago
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Rare term
Chinese white shrimp (Fenneropenaeus chinensis); Oriental shrimp; fleshy prawn
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Common noun; Noun, used as a prefix; Noun, used as a suffix
old age; age; old people; the old; the aged; senior; elder
Examples
その老医師は自分の仕事に誇りを持っている。
The old doctor takes pride in his work.
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Archaic; Humble; Pronoun; Used by the elderly
I; me; my humble self
