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    3. 老人遺棄

    老人遺棄

    老ろう人じん遺い棄き

    historical practice of abandoning old people in the mountains, etc.

    NTNounHistoryKanji Vocab36 strokes

    ろうじんいき

    Noun

    1.
    historical practice of abandoning old people in the mountains, etc.

    Stroke 0 / 36

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    老
    お.いる・ふ.ける…(4)
    old man・old age・grow old
    人
    ひと・-り・-と…(7)
    person
    遺
    のこ.す…(2)
    bequeath・leave behind・reserve
    棄
    す.てる…(1)
    abandon・throw away・discard・resign・reject…(1)
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