か | い |
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偕 |
ろ | う |
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老 |
ど | う |
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同 |
け | つ |
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穴 |
noun
- happy life partnership, living faithfully together till death. Messages.yoji.
- Venus's flower basket (Euplectella aspergillum). Usually written with kana alone.
Variations
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偕老同穴 | かいろうどうけつ | |||||||||||||||||
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カイロウドウケツ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
together
カイ ともに (Kentei 1)
old man, old age, grow old
ロウ お.いる ふ.ける (4th, N3)
same, agree, equal
ドウ おな.じ (2nd, N4)