お年寄り (おとしより) — old person, elderly person, senior citizen

お年とし寄より old person

Grade 5 4 characters 和語 wago 和語 (wago) — Native Japanese compound: all kanji use kun'yomi (native Japanese) readings. noun no-adjective

otoshiyori

おとしより

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Meanings

old person
elderly person
senior citizen

Adjective forms

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Words with 年 (24)

年(とし) toshi year 年(ねん)間(かん) nenkan year (duration) 年(ねん)度(ど) nendo fiscal year 今年(ことし) kotoshi this year 年(ねん)代(だい) nendai era 少(しょう)年(ねん) shounen boy 年(ねん)齢(れい) nenrei age 毎(まい)年(とし) maitoshi every year

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Words with 寄 (24)

寄(よ)せる yoseru to draw near 寄(よ)る yoru to approach 寄(き)付(ふ) kifu donation 立(た)ち寄(よ)る tachiyoru to stop by 年(とし)寄(よ)り toshiyori elderly person 寄(き)与(よ) kiyo contribution 寄(よ)り yori approach 取(と)り寄(よ)せる toriyoseru to order

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Meanings

Adjective forms

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 年 (24)

Words with 寄 (24)

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