Word Meaning 町年寄

まちどしより machidoshiyori

町年寄 is read as まちどしより (machidoshiyori) and means town elder (Edo period).

Meaning

English

town elder (Edo period)
town leader
alderman

Reading

Kana

まちどしより

Romaji

machidoshiyori

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 24 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 87674 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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一代年寄

いちだいとしより

special coaching stock awarded to retired grand champion

若年寄

わかどしより

officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period

準年寄

じゅんとしより

temporary coaching status for a retired wrestler

年寄り

としより

important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

年寄る

としよる

to grow old

年寄り子

としよりご

child born of older parents

年寄りっ子

としよりっこ

child born of older parents

平年寄り

ひらどしより

coach without a special assignment within the Sumo Association

年寄り役

としよりやく

senior's role

年が寄る

としがよる

to grow old

年寄りじみた

としよりじみた

like an old man

年寄りの冷や水

としよりのひやみず

an old man's indiscretions

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町年寄 Machidoshiyori