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English Meaning(s) for 老い

noun
  1. old age; old person; the old; the aged

Definition and Synonyms for 老い

Elderly people who are old collectively
Synonyms: 年寄り, 年寄る, 年老, 年老いる, , 老い, 老いる, 老人, 老輩, 高齢者
Oldster an elderly person
Synonyms: 古老, 年寄り, 年寄る, 年老, 年老いる, 昔者, 眉雪, , 老い, 老いる, 老人, 老体, 老骨, 長老, 高齢者
Old Age a late time of life
Synonyms: , , , 老い, 老いる, 老いらく, 老年, 老年期, 老齢, 高齢

Meanings for each kanji in 老い

» old man; old age; grow old

Categories 老い is a member of

Age Bracket a group of people having approximately the same age
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Adult a fully developed person from maturity onward
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Time Of Life a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 老い

Sample Sentences for 老い

We ought to leave now.
Young and old in Japan celebrate New Year's Day.
Both young and old, men and women, regularly get together at the local bathhouses.
We wish her many happy years in the future.
Young and old went to battle.

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