Chourou

長老 (Chourou) is a Japanese noun meaning “elder, senior, senior monk, dean”.

Meanings

  1. noun, adjectival nounelder; senior
  2. nounsenior monk
  3. noundean; presbyter; patriarch

Examples

  • He is unquestionably the oldest man in the village.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 長老

longold man

Related words

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