Vocabulary

What does お年寄り (おとしより, otoshiyori) mean?

お年寄り (おとしより, otoshiyori) means old person; elderly person; senior citizen.

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Readingおとしより
Romajiotoshiyori
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
おとしより
otoshiyori

old person; elderly person; senior citizen

  1. 1noun · no-adjective old person; elderly person; senior citizen

Also written: お年より、お年寄、御年寄り

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