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トシヨリ
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
Sensitive
1. old person; elderly person; senior citizen
Elderly people are, in any case, long-winded.
Noun
Sumo
2. trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay
3. senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)
4. important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
Alt. forms
年とし寄より
85%
年とし寄より
7%
年としより
6%
トシヨリ
Pitch accent
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シヨ
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ト
シヨリ
Used in: 4
Composed of
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
Used in vocabulary (11 in total)
an old man's indiscretions
like an old man; like an old woman
sumo management stock; one of the 105 titled trusteeships in the Japan Sumo Association; tradable share that entitles the holder to take part in the management of sumo
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Examples (18 in total)
The old dog barked.
Did you help the elderly person who was in trouble?
Old men are apt to forget.
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