N3
vocabularyN3
老い (oi)
老い
romaji: oiold age, old person
老い
Quick Meaning
老い means "old age, old person".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: oi
Study Flow
First read 老い aloud, then connect the sound "oi" with the meaning "old age, old person".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 老い.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "old age, old person".
- Say the romaji aloud: oi.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 老い. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
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