年寄り

nounとしより · toshiyori

1. Englishold person; elderly person; senior citizen

   • 目が見えない看護婦は年寄りの世話をすることに一身を捧げた。The blind nurse devoted herself to caring for the elderly.

2. Englishtrustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay

3. Englishsenior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)

4. Englishimportant local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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