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Meaning of 老いも若きも(おいもわかきも) in Japanese

老いも若きも
Kana Reading
おいもわかきも
Romaji
oimowakakimo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (both) young and old
    Example sentence
    老いも若きも戦争にいった。 Young and old went to battle.

Examples of 老いも若きも, おいもわかきも in a sentence

Kanji in this word

老 JLPT 3

6 strokes

old man, old age, grow old

On'Yomi: ロウ

Kun'Yomi: お.いる, ふ.ける

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若 JLPT 3

8 strokes

young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature

On'Yomi: ジャク, ニャク, ニャ

Kun'Yomi: わか.い, わか-, も.しくわ, も.し, も.しくは, ごと.し

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