老人(ろうじん), ろうじん

rōjin

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • the aged; old person

()い, おい

oi

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • old age; old person; the old; the aged

老衰(ろうすい), ろうすい

rōsui

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)

()いる, おいる

oiru

JLPT 1

Ichidan verb intransitive verb
  • to age; to grow old

親父(おやじ), 親爺(おやじ), 老爺(ろうや), おやじ, ろうや, しんぷ

oyaji, rōya, shinpu

JLPT 1

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • one's father; old man; one's boss

()ける, ()ける, ふける

fukeru

JLPT 1

Ichidan verb intransitive verb
  • to age; to grow old

老人(ろうじん), ろうじんホーム

rōjinhōmu

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • senior citizens' home

老後(ろうご), ろうご

rōgo

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • old age

長老(ちょうろう), ちょうろう

chōrō

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • eldest; senior

海老(えび), (えび), (えび), えび, エビ

ebi, ebi

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish

老朽(ろうきゅう), ろうきゅう

rōkyū

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • superannuated; decrepitude

拉麺, (ろう), らーめん, らあめん, ラーメン

rāmen, rāmen, rāmen

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • ramen (Chinese-style noodles)

老舗(しにせ), しにせ, ろうほ

shinise, rōho

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • old shop; shop of long standing
nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • well-established; first of the kind; veteran

(ろう), ろう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • old age; age; old people; the old; the aged

老化(ろうか), ろうか

rōka

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
  • ageing; aging; senile deterioration

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