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老いの一徹

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 老いの一徹.

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Entry

老いの一徹いのいってつNounFreq #189304
1

obstinacy of old age

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

old man, old age, grow old

6 strokesFrequency 803JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ロウ

Kun

お.いるふ.ける

Nanori

えびおい

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

penetrate, clear, pierce, strike home, sit up (all night)

15 strokesFrequency 968JLPT N1Grade 8

On

テツ

Nanori

あきてっとおる

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