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Readings

rou
English
Noun (futsuumeishi)
Noun, used as a prefix
Noun, used as a suffix
old age, old people, the old, the aged, senior, elder

Pronoun
Archaism
Humble (kenjougo) language
used by the elderly
I, me, my humble self

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Kanjis
ON: ロウ KUN: お.いる, ふ.ける
old man, old age, grow old

Stroke: 6 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 3-4-2 FC: 4471.1


Phrases
その老医師は自分の仕事に誇りを持っている。
Parts: 其の (その) (ろう) 医師 (いし) 自分 (じぶん) 仕事 (しごと) 誇り (ほこり) 持つ (もつ)
The old doctor takes pride in his work.