Jiten beta

年(とし)寄(よ)り
Rank #6,607

Meanings

  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', sensitive
    1. old person; elderly person; senior citizen
  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    2. trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay
  • 3. senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)
  • 4. important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

Readings

年寄り
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年より
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年寄
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としより
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