Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 老
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老 |
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Meaning |
old age, aged, grow old |
Pronunciation |
RŌ
fukeru, oiru |
Explanation |
Top: old man 耂, below: sitting person 匕 |
Mnemonic
| The old man sitting there has been aged. |
Radicals
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耂
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old man | (radical oigashira) |
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匕
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sitting person | (The Radical sajinohi means "spoon". But due to its appearance is typically used as a "sitting person". In few cases however, it is understood as claws (i.e. of a bear).) |
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Vocabulary
| 老ける |
ふける |
to age | | 老いる |
おいる |
to age, to grow old | | 老人 |
ろうじん |
the aged, old person | | 老衰 |
ろうすい |
senility, senile decay | | 老化 |
ろうか |
ageing, senile deterioration |
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