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老い おい N3

  1. ageing; aging; old age
  2. old person; the aged; the elderly

老いる おいる N1

  1. to age; to grow old

老いさらばえる おいさらばえる

  1. to become decrepit and ugly with age

老いたる馬は道を忘れず おいたるうまはみちをわすれず

  1. an old horse won't forget the way; trust the judgement of the experienced

老いては子に従え おいてはこにしたがえ

  1. be guided by your children when you are old

老いては益々壮んなるべし おいてはますますさかんなるべし

  1. man flourishes with age

老いの一徹 おいのいってつ

  1. obstinacy of old age

老いの波 おいのなみ

  1. wrinkles

老いの繰り言 おいのくりごと

  1. oft-repeated tales by old folks; old man's rambling; repetitious harping of the elderly; tedious and repetitive talk of old people

老いぼれ おいぼれ

  1. dotage
  2. dotard; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool
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