Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 老いの一徹(おいのいってつ) in Japanese

老いの一徹
Kana Reading
おいのいってつ
Romaji
oinoittetsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    obstinacy of old age


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

penetrate, clear, pierce, strike home, sit up (all night)

On'Yomi: テツ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

6 strokes

old man, old age, grow old

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi: お.いる, ふ.ける

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JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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