Kanji: 翁 Radical: 羽 (はね) :
オウ;
おきな;
old man
Joyo grade: 8 Stroke count: 10 Index in Nelson dictionary: 596 Index in Halpern dictionary: 2108
| 玄翁 | げんのう | (n) (a) bushhammer/ |
| 信天翁 | あほうどり | (n) albatross/ |
| 信天翁 | しんてんおう
| (n) albatross/ |
| 人間万事塞翁が馬 | にんげんばんじさいおう
がうま | (exp) inscrutable are the ways of
heaven/fortune is unpredictable and changeable/ |
| 村翁 | そのう
| village elder/ |
| 白頭翁 | はくとうおう | (n) windflower/white-haired old man/ |
| 不倒翁 | おきあがりこぼし | tumbler/self-righting toy/ |
| 老翁 | ろうおう
| (n) old man/(P)/ |
Japanese - English dictionary courtesy of Jim Breen.
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