Word Meaning 大老

たいろう tairou

大老 is read as たいろう (tairou) and means (Edo-period) chief minister.

Meaning

English

(Edo-period) chief minister

Reading

Kana

たいろう

Romaji

tairou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 22151 Priority D

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