old person (knowledgeable about events of the distant past)
故老
ころう
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old person (knowledgeable about events of the distant past), elderly person, elder
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家族の古老は、いつも私たちに人生の知恵を教えてくれる。
The elder of our family always teaches us life's wisdom.
祭りの起源について、古老が詳しく説明してくれた。
The elder explained the origin of the festival in detail.
その地域の歴史は、古老たちの記憶に深く刻まれている。
The history of that region is deeply etched in the memories of the elders.
伝統的な知識は、古老から若者へと口承で伝えられてきた。
Traditional knowledge has been passed down orally from elders to the youth.
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