とし
より
しゅう

noun

Archaism.
  1. elder chief of a village or town during Edo Period.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
とし
より
しゅう
年寄衆 としよりしゅう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

year, counter for years
とし ネン ね (1st, N5)
draw near, stop in, bring near
よ.る キ より (5th, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
strange, strangeness, curiosity
キ く.しき あや.しい (7th, N1)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
can, passable, approval
カ コク -べ.き (5th)
street, ward, town
チョウ テイ チン (3rd, N1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
masses, great numbers, multitude
シュウ シュ おお.い (6th, N1)
blood
ち ケツ (3rd, N2)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
dish, a helping, plate
さら ベイ (3rd, N2)
stand side by side, assemble
ギン ゴン シュウ