Word Meaning 老婆心切

ろうばしんせつ roubashinsetsu

老婆心切 is read as ろうばしんせつ (roubashinsetsu) and means grandmotherly solicitude for another's welfare.

Meaning

English

  1. grandmotherly solicitude for another's welfare
  2. excessive solicitude

Reading

Kana

ろうばしんせつ

Romaji

roubashinsetsu

Writing Variants

  • 老婆親切 ろうばしんせつ roubashinsetsu

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 25 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Yojijukugo Rank 116424 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

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老婆心

ろうばしん

solicitude

老婆

ろうば

old woman

老舗

しにせ

long-established shop

老衰

ろうすい

senility

老眼

ろうがん

presbyopia

老朽

ろうきゅう

infirmity (due to old age)

老松

ろうしょう

old pine tree

老廃

ろうはい

deterioration (due to age)

老人福祉

ろうじんふくし

welfare for the aged

老眼鏡

ろうがんきょう

reading (farsighted) glasses

老人性白内障

ろうじんせいはくないしょう

senile cataract

老人施設

ろうじんしせつ

old folks' home