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年寄り

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
とし
Grade: 1

Grade: 5
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
年寄

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(とし)() (toshiyori

  1. (unisex) an elderly person
  2. (historical, in samurai clan) an elder
  3. (sumo) an elder

Synonyms

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN