老朽

Chinese

 
old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
rotten
trad. (老朽) 老 朽
simp. #(老朽) 老 朽

Pronunciation


Adjective

老朽

  1. old and useless; decrepit

Derived terms

  • 老朽無用/老朽无用

Pronoun

老朽

  1. (literary, humble, as self-address by an old person) I, the old and infirm

Japanese

Kanji in this term
老 朽
ろう
Grade: 4
きゅう
Grade: S
on’yomi

Adjective

老(ろう)朽(きゅう) • (rōkyū) -na (adnominal 老(ろう)朽(きゅう)な (rōkyū na), adverbial 老(ろう)朽(きゅう)に (rōkyū ni))

  1. dilapidated, old
  2. senile

Inflection

Noun

老(ろう)朽(きゅう) • (rōkyū) 

  1. dilapidation
  2. senility
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