Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “老いも若きも”

老いも若きも

おいもわかきも

(both) young and old

Example sentence

Young and old in Japan celebrate New Year's Day.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

老
On
ろう
Kun
お.いる;ふ.ける
Stroke count
6

・old man

・old age

・grow old

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若
On
じゃく;にゃく;にゃ
Kun
わか.い;わか-;も.しくわ;も.し;も.しくは;ごと.し
Stroke count
8

・young

・if

・perhaps

・possibly

・low number

・immature

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