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JLPT N1

養老

Provision for old age

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1 Noun

Providing for Old Age

Refers to the act of nurturing and supporting the elderly, often focusing on financial preparation for retirement.

Example

親 の 養老 の ため に 、 毎月 貯金 して います 。

I'm saving money every month to provide for my parents in their old age.

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2 Proper Noun

Yōrō (Proper Noun)

Designates the Yōrō era (717–724) of the Nara period or a location in Gifu Prefecture famous for its waterfall.

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