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寝たきり老人 (ねたきりろうじん) — bedridden senior citizen | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
寝たきり老人

寝たきり老人

寝ねたきり老ろう人じん

bedridden senior citizen

Kanji Vocab Medicine & Health Family & Relationships31 strokes

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ねたきりろうじん

Noun

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bedridden senior citizen

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Kanji that make up this word

ね.る・ね.かす・い.ぬ・みたまや・や.める…(1)

lie down・sleep・rest・bed・remain unsold

お.いる・ふ.ける…(4)

old man・old age・grow old

ひと・-り・-と…(7)

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