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老人遺棄

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 老人遺棄.

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Entry

老人遺棄ろうじんいきNoun
1

historical practice of abandoning old people in the mountains, etc.

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

person

2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ジンニン

Kun

ひと-り-と

Nanori

ひこふみ

bequeath, leave behind, reserve

14 strokesFrequency 647JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ユイ

Kun

のこ.す

abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice

13 strokesFrequency 901JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

す.てる

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