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noun
Death comes to old and young alike, uncertainty of life(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
老少不定【ろうしょうふじょう】

noun
historical practice of abandoning old people in the mountains, etc.
See also:棄老

noun
old people's talk, sociolect of the elderly(linguistics)

noun
senile plaque, neuritic plaque, senile druse

na-adjective, noun, auxillary suru verb
mature, becoming precocious

noun
1.
elderly person
pronoun
2.
I, me(humble language, male term)(only used by elderly)

noun
1.
old body, aged person
2.
elderly person(honorific language)(as 御老体)

noun, na-adjective
growing old, old person(obsolete)

noun
once-powerful nation now in decline, great nation grown old

noun
man between 61 and 65 (ritsuryo system)
Other readings:
老丁【ろうちょう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
work after retirement age, work to supplement an insufficient pension(slang)

noun
elderly or experienced farmer

noun
solicitude, consideration, concern, (excessive) kindness

noun
grandmotherly solicitude for another's welfare, excessive solicitude(yojijukugo)
Other readings:
老婆親切【ろうばしんせつ】

noun
old housemaid, old female servant

expression
old soldiers never die; they just fade away(quotation)(from a song, quoted by Douglas MacArthur)
Other readings:
老兵は死なず只消え去るのみ【ろうへいはしなずただきえさるのみ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
senility, dotage, decrepitude(literary or formal term)
See also:耄碌

noun
old people providing care for old people (parents, siblings, in-laws, etc.)
Other readings:
老々介護【ろうろうかいご】