Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 老人

    老人

    老ろう人じん

    old person

    N3KMT2News #2+1CoreNounFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab8 strokes

    ろうじん

    Noun

    1.
    old person, senior citizen, the aged, the elderly

    Stroke 0 / 8

    Speed1.0x

    公こう園えんで老ろう人じんが散さん歩ぽしている。

    An old person is walking in the park.

    KMT2Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    老ろう人じんホームでボランティア活かつ動どうをした。

    I did volunteer work at a nursing home.

    KMT2Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    多おおくの老ろう人じんが健けん康こう的てきな生せい活かつを送おくるために努ど力りょくしている。

    Many elderly people are making efforts to lead healthy lives.

    KMT3Family & RelationshipsMedicine & HealthDaily Life
    祖そ父ふは元げん気きな老ろう人じんで、毎まい日にち庭に仕はし事ごとをしている。

    My grandfather is an energetic old man and does gardening every day.

    KMT3Family & RelationshipsDaily Life
    老ろう人じん福ふく祉しの充じゅう実じつは、社しゃ会かい全ぜん体たいの課か題だいである。

    The improvement of elder welfare is a challenge for society as a whole.

    KMT4Family & RelationshipsPolitics & Law

    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
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 老
    • 人

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›