Definition of 老人遺棄 (ろうじんいき)
ろうじんいき
老人遺棄
ろうじんいき
roujin-iki
noun
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historical practice of abandoning old people in the mountains, etc.
See also:棄老
Related Kanji
老 | old man, old age, grow old |
人 | person |
遺 | bequeath, leave behind, reserve |
棄 | abandon, throw away, discard, resign, reject, sacrifice |