けいろう
Meanings
Noun
1. 老人を敬うこと。
Kanji used
respect
elderly
Pitch accent
いろう
Composed of
reverence; respect
① 年をとること。また、年寄り。② 律令制で、61歳から65歳までの者の呼称。老丁。
Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
Respect-for-the-Aged Day (national holiday; third Monday in September)
meeting to show respect for the aged
discount pass for the elderly
discount pass for the elderly
cash gift from local government to the elderly (often on 77th and 88th birthdays)