こうれい
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. advanced age; old age
Pitch accent
こ
うれい
Composed of
high; high school
instar (developmental stage of arthropods); age; years
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
old person; elderly person; senior citizen
aging (of a population); ageing
delayed child-bearing (esp. after the age of 35); late child-bearing
oldest; most advanced age
aging society; ageing society; graying society
elderly driver mark; clover-shaped symbol that drivers aged 70 and over are encouraged to display on their cars
middle and advanced age
Examples (5 in total)
An old woman was burnt to death.
My father is too old to work.
He was too old to resist.