Word Meaning 老いぼれ

おいぼれ oibore

老いぼれ is read as おいぼれ (oibore) and means dotage.

Meaning

English

  1. dotage
  2. feeble-minded old man
  3. senile old fool
  4. dotard

Reading

Kana

おいぼれ

Romaji

oibore

Writing Variants

  • 老い耄れ おいぼれ oibore

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 青二才,若造・若僧 Rank 132370 Priority U

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

老若

ろうじゃく

young and old

老人

ろうじん

old person

老後

ろうご

old age

老化

ろうか

ageing

老いる

おいる

to age

老中

ろうじゅう

member of shogun's council of elders

老若男女

ろうじゃくだんじょ

men and women of all ages

老子

ろうし

Laozi

老人ホーム

ろうじんほーむ

retirement home

老年

ろうねん

old age

老人性

ろうじんせい

senile

老女

ろうじょ

elderly woman