Word Meaning 老朽

ろうきゅう roukyuu

老朽 is read as ろうきゅう (roukyuu) and means infirmity (due to old age).

Meaning

English

  1. infirmity (due to old age)
  2. decrepitude
  3. senility
  4. senescence
  5. superannuation

Reading

Kana

ろうきゅう

Romaji

roukyuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 16421 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

老朽化

ろうきゅうか

deterioration

老舗

しにせ

long-established shop

老婆

ろうば

old woman

老衰

ろうすい

senility

老眼

ろうがん

presbyopia

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

老人保健施設

ろうじんほけんしせつ

rehabilitation facility for the elderly