Vocab Info
A2 Noun
老女elderly woman, senior lady-in-waiting
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
elderly woman
2.
senior lady-in-waiting
Historical term
All Forms
老女 【ろうじょ】
Details
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Examples
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老女がトボトボと歩いています。
The elderly woman is walking slowly.
- N1
能用のこの高齢の女性のお面を老女と言います。
This mask of an elderly woman used for noh (theater) is called an old woman.
- N1
武家の奥向きに仕えた侍女の長は老女と呼ばれます。
The head of the maidens attending the household affairs of samurai families is called the senior lady-in-waiting. (senior court lady)
- N1
火事で逃げ遅れた体の不自由な老女が焼死してしまったのだとか…。
It is said that a disabled elderly woman was tragically burned to death because she was unable to escape in time during a fire.
- N1
デパートで気品のある老女を見かけ、こんな歳の取り方をしたいと思った。
I saw a dignified elderly woman at the department store and thought to myself, 'I want to age like this.'
- N1
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