偕老

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Chinese

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in company with
old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
trad. (偕老)
simp. #(偕老)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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偕老

  1. to live together to a ripe old age; to grow old together (used in blessing newly-weds)

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
かい
Hyōgai
ろう
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(かい)(ろう) (kairō

  1. growing old together