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老 means 'old'
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Name えび おい び
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 老 is used 6 times, read 2 ways.
Across all words in Japanese, 老 is used 236 times, read 3 ways (with 2 variations). 1 words use a non-standard reading.
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
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おいる
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1. helmet with white hair coming out of the top to make one look like an old person (see also: 老冠)2. kanji "old" radical at top
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noun
1. old shop; shop of long standing2. well-established; first of the kind; veteran
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prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish(click the word to view an additional 5 forms, examples and links)
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