Noun
old man; venerable gentleman
Suffix
venerable; old; father
Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
23 results for *翁*
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老翁ろうおう
Nounold man
玄能げんのう
Nounsledgehammer
翁貝おきながい
Nounlantern shell
村翁そんおう
Nounvillage elder
阿翁あおう
Nounfather-in-law (of a woman) · grandfather
仙翁せんのう
Nounlychnis (Lychnis senno)
翁媼おうおう
Nounold man and old woman; elderly man and elderly woman
不倒翁ふとうおう
Nountumbler; self-righting doll
信天翁アホウドリ
Nounalbatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)
翁の面おきなのめん
Nounold man's mask
白頭翁はくとうおう
Nounwindflower; anemone · white-haired old man · grey starling (gray)
翁戎貝おきなえびすがい
NounBeyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)
信天翁しんてんおう
Nounalbatross
小信天翁こあほうどり
NounLaysan albatross (Diomedea immutabilis)
渡信天翁わたりあほうどり
Nounwandering albatross (Diomedea exulans)
翁恵比須おきなえびす
NounBeyrich's slit shell (species of sea snail, Pleurotomaria beyrichii)
おきな草おきなぐさ
Nounnodding anemone (Anemone cernua) · chrysanthemum · pine
塞翁が馬さいおうがうま
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)the future is unpredictable; inscrutable are the ways of heaven; the irony of fate
煤色信天翁すすいろあほうどり
Nounsooty albatross (Phoebetria fusca)
黒足信天翁くろあしあほうどり
Nounblack-footed albatross (Diomedea nigripes)
竹取翁の物語たけとりのおきなのものがたり
NounTaketori-no-Okina no Monogatari (alternate name for Taketori Monogatari: The Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter)
人間万事塞翁が馬にんげんばんじさいおうがうま
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)inscrutable are the ways of heaven; fortune is unpredictable and changeable