Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity, old (of people), venerable (person), experienced, of long standing, always, all the time, of the past, very, outdated, (of meat etc) tough

Pinyin
lǎo
Strokes
6
Frequency
511 of 2500
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

to wait for; to await, by the time; when; till, and so on; etc.; et al., (bound form) class; rank; grade, (bound form) equal to; same as, (used to end an enumeration), (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)

Pinyin
děng
Strokes
12
Frequency
112 of 2500