Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “年寄り”

年寄り

としより

old person; elderly person; senior citizen

Example sentence

The blind nurse devoted herself to caring for the elderly.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

年
On
ねん
Kun
とし
Stroke count
6

・year

・counter for years

1 2 3 4 5 6
寄
On
き
Kun
よ.る;-よ.り;よ.せる
Stroke count
11

・draw near

・stop in

・bring near

・gather

・collect

・send

・forward

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