老いる (Oiru) is a Japanese ichidan verb meaning “to age, to grow old”.
Meanings
- ichidan verb, intransitive verbto age; to grow old
Examples
おいては子に従え。
The old generation must make way for the new.
彼女は老いた母の世話をした。
She looked after her old mother.
彼は自分が老いていくのを感じた。
He felt himself growing old.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).