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Meaning of 年老いる(としおいる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

年老いる
Kana Reading
としおいる
Romaji
toshioiru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb
    Meaning
    to grow old

Example Sentences

年老いる, としおいる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
年老いる
Plain Polite
年老います
Negative
年老いない
Negative Polite
年老いません

Past

Plain
年老いた
Plain Polite
年老いました
Negative
年老いなかった
Negative Polite
年老いませんでした

Te

Plain
年老いて
Plain Polite
年老いまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
年老いられる
Plain Polite
年老いられます
Negative
年老いられない
Negative Polite
年老いられません

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Kanji found in this word

JLPT 3

old man, old age, grow old

On: ロウ

Kun: お.いる, ふ.ける

6 strokes

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JLPT 5

year, counter for years

On: ネン

Kun: とし

6 strokes

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