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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

敬老

Respect for the elderly (formal prefix)

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敬老の日 Respect for the Aged Day
敬老会 party for the elderly
敬老パス senior citizen pass
Noun, Noun used as a prefix

Respect for the Elderly

This formal term designates the concept of honoring the aged and appears almost exclusively in compound nouns regarding senior welfare or events.

Example

敬老の日 に は 、 祖父母 に 会い に 行き ます 。

On Respect for the Aged Day, I go to see my grandparents.

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Respect for the elderly (formal prefix)
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