ろう
老
きゅう
朽

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. infirmity (due to old age), decrepitude, senility, senescence, superannuation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ろう
老
きゅう
朽
 老朽 ろうきゅう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

old man, old age, grow old
ロウ　お.いる　ふ.ける (4th, N3)
variant of radical 125
soil, earth, ground
ド　つち　は (1st, N5)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ　さじ (Kentei 1)
decay, rot, remain in seclusion
く.ちる　キュウ　くつ (7th, N1)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
obstruction of breath (qi) as it seeks release, variant of other characters
コウ　さまた.げられる