Word details

老年

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 老年.

Dictionary

Entry

老年うねんNoun~の Adj.Freq #35628
1

old age

Examples
ニコデモは言った。「人は老年になっていて、どのようにして生れる事が出来るのですか」
"How can a man be born when he is old?" Nicodemus asked.

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

year, counter for years

6 strokesFrequency 6JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ネン

Kun

とし

Nanori

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