old man, old age, grow old

On'yomi
ロウ
Kun'yomi
お.いる、ふ.ける
Parts
匕耂similar kanji →
JLPT N36 strokesGrade 4#803 most commonU+8001

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6 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 老

  • 敬老けいろうrespect for the agedN5
  • 元老げんろうelder statesman; doyen; old-timer; authorityN5
  • 初老しょろうpast middle age; nearing old age; near-elderlyN5
  • 長老ちょうろうelder; seniorN5
  • 養老院ようろういんhome for the aged; old people's homeN5
  • 老いるおいるto age; to grow oldN5
  • 老けるふけるto age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of ageN5
  • 老朽ろうきゅうinfirmity (due to old age); decrepitude; senility; senescence; superannuationN5
  • 老後ろうごold ageN5
  • 老子ろうしLaozi; Lao Tzu; Lao TseN5
  • 老若男女ろうにゃくなんにょmen and women of all agesN5
  • 老人ろうじんold person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderlyN5
  • 老人ホームろうじんホームretirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' homeN5
  • 老人性ろうじんせいsenile (dementia, cataract, etc.)N5
  • 老衰ろうすいsenility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)N5
  • 老婆ろうばold womanN5
  • 老齢ろうれいold age; advanced ageN5
  • 老若ろうにゃくyoung and old; all agesN5
  • 老舗しにせlong-established shop; shop of long standing; old shopN5
  • 海老えびprawn; shrimp; lobsterN5