Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 老年(ろうねん) in Japanese

老年
Kana Reading
ろうねん
Romaji
rōnen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    old age
    Example sentence
    老年は死に取り巻かれている島である。 Old age is an island surrounded by death.

Examples of 老年, ろうねん 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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年 JLPT 5

6 strokes

year, counter for years

On'Yomi: ネン

Kun'Yomi: とし

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