Kanji
翁
kanji character
venerable old man
翁 kanji-翁 venerable old man
翁
Meaning
venerable old man
Readings
Kun'yomi
- おきな old man
- おきな がい lantern shell
- おきな ぐさ nodding anemone (Anemone cernua)
On'yomi
- おう おう old man and old woman
- ろう おう old man
- そん おう village elder
Practice Writing
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Related Entries
Common Words
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翁 old man, venerable gentleman, venerable... -
翁 貝 lantern shell -
翁 草 nodding anemone (Anemone cernua), chrysanthemum, pine -
翁 媼 old man and old woman, elderly man and elderly woman -
老 翁 old man -
玄 翁 sledgehammer -
翁 の面 old man's mask -
村 翁 village elder -
阿 翁 father-in-law (of a woman), grandfather -
仙 翁 lychnis (Lychnis senno) -
翁 戎 貝 Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii) -
不 倒 翁 tumbler, self-righting doll -
信 天 翁 albatross -
白 頭 翁 windflower, anemone, white-haired old man... -
翁 恵 比 須 Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii) -
小 信 天 翁 Laysan albatross (Diomedea immutabilis) -
渡 信 天 翁 wandering albatross (Diomedea exulans) -
翁 恵 比 須 貝 Beyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii) -
塞 翁 が馬 the future is unpredictable, inscrutable are the ways of heaven, the irony of fate -
煤 色 信 天 翁 sooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca) -
黒 足 信 天 翁 black-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes) -
人 間 万 事 塞 翁 が馬 inscrutable are the ways of heaven, fortune is unpredictable and changeable