Japanese

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Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
れい
Grade: S
しゃ
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
高齡者 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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高齢 (advanced age) +‎ (people)

Noun

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(こう)(れい)(しゃ) (kōreisha

  1. elderly person or people