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養老 (ようろう) — making provision for the elderly · Nihongo Circle

養老

ようろう

noun

Meanings

1making provision for the elderly
2making provision for one's old age
3spending one's old age in comfort
4Yōrō era (717.11.17-724.2.4)

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Kanji in this word

養Foster, Bring Up, Rear15 strokes 老Old Man, Old Age, Grow Old6 strokes

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