養老
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See also: 养老
Chinese
give birth; keep (pets); to support give birth; keep (pets); to support; to bring sb. up; to raise (pig, etc.) |
old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (養老) | 養 | 老 | |
| simp. (养老) | 养 | 老 | |
Pronunciation
Verb
養老
- to support the elderly
- (of an older person) to enjoy retirement
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 養 | 老 |
| よう Grade: 4 |
ろう Grade: 4 |
| on’yomi | |
Noun
- making provision for retirement or the elderly
- living comfortably in old age
- Clipping of 養老絞 (yōrōshibori).
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Proper noun
- The Yōrō era, 717-724
Derived terms
- 養老律令 (Yōrō ritsuryō)
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Descendants
- English: Yoro