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おいる
oiru
To age, to grow old
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老いる
おいる
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To age, to grow old
oiru
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana おいる
Romaji oiru
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What does 老いる mean in Japanese?
The word 老いる (おいる) means "to age, to grow old" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
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What JLPT level is 老いる?
老いる is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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