老兵は死なずただ消え去るのみ

Entry

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
old soldiers never die; they just fade away
Quotationfrom a song, quoted by Douglas MacArthur

Also written 老兵は死なず只消え去るのみ【ろうへいはしなずただきえさるのみ】

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Characters in this word

老

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

old man, old age, grow old

Kun: お.いるふ.ける
On: ロウ

Strokes: 6
Taught: Grade 4
JLPT: N3
Frequency: 803 of 2500
Radical: 老 old
WaniKani: Level 11

Built from

老匕

Used in names as

えびおいび

Words starting with 老 Words ending in 老 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (32)

Code	Reference
3-4-2	SKIP code
2k4.5	The Kanji Dictionary
4471.1	Four corner code
1456	deroo
8001	Unicode hex code
1-47-23	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3683	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4696	New Nelson (John Haig)
3197	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3963	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2040	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2754	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1251	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1340	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
788	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
334	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
637	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
28842	Morohashi
609	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
543	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
552	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
541	sakade
837	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
638	henshall3
472	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
737	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1576	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1259	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
lao3	Pinyin reading
ro	Korean reading
n3	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11	WaniKani level

兵

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics

Kun: つわもの
On: ヘイヒョウ

Strokes: 7
Taught: Grade 4
JLPT: N2
Frequency: 522 of 2500
Radical: 八 eight
WaniKani: Level 17

Built from

一斤ハ

Used in names as

へ

Words starting with 兵 Words ending in 兵 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (33)

Code	Reference
2-5-2	SKIP code
2o5.6	The Kanji Dictionary
7280.1	Four corner code
2661	deroo
5175	Unicode hex code
1-42-28	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
201	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
374	New Nelson (John Haig)
2551	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3158	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1621	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2207	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1331	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1429	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
447	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
499	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
396	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1462	Morohashi
578	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
784	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
798	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
712	sakade
343	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
606	henshall3
489	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
243	crowley
994	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
155	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1343	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bing1	Pinyin reading
byeong	Korean reading
n2	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
17	WaniKani level

死

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

death, die

Kun: し.ぬし.に-
On: シ

Strokes: 6
Taught: Grade 3
JLPT: N4
Frequency: 229 of 2500
Radical: 歹 death
WaniKani: Level 6

Built from

一夕匕歹

Words starting with 死 Words ending in 死 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (33)

Code	Reference
4-6-1	SKIP code
0a6.6	The Kanji Dictionary
1021.2, 1021.1	Four corner code
3256	deroo
6b7b	Unicode hex code
1-27-64	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2439	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2968	New Nelson (John Haig)
3521	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4334	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2194	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2952	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
815	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
878	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
254	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
207	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
16365	Morohashi
286	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
85	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
85	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
223	sakade
205	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
302	henshall3
267	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
238	crowley
258	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.5	busy_people
1133	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
823	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
si3	Pinyin reading
sa	Korean reading
n4	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6	WaniKani level

消

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel

Kun: き.えるけ.す
On: ショウ

Strokes: 10
Taught: Grade 3
JLPT: N3
Frequency: 345 of 2500
Radical: 水 water
WaniKani: Level 12

Built from

月汁尚

Words starting with 消 Words ending in 消 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (32)

Code	Reference
1-3-7	SKIP code
3a7.16	The Kanji Dictionary
3912.7	Four corner code
346	deroo
6d88	Unicode hex code
1-30-35	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2574	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3158	New Nelson (John Haig)
443	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
531	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
327	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
402	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
144	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
155	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
336	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
612	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17529P	Morohashi
316	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
845	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
864	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
429	sakade
686	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
332	henshall3
357	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
458	crowley
219	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1194	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
146	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiao1	Pinyin reading
so	Korean reading
n3	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
12	WaniKani level

去

Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce

Kun: さ.る-さ.る
On: キョコ

Strokes: 5
Taught: Grade 3
JLPT: N4
Frequency: 440 of 2500
Radical: 厶 private
WaniKani: Level 4

Built from

土厶

Used in names as

い

Words starting with 去 Words ending in 去 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
2-3-2	SKIP code
3b2.2	The Kanji Dictionary
4073.1	Four corner code
1471	deroo
53bb	Unicode hex code
1-21-78	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1051	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
665	New Nelson (John Haig)
2156	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2678	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1364	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1850	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
750	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
812	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
618	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
266	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
475	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3070	Morohashi
258	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
414	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
420	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
189	sakade
133	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
276	henshall3
247	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
496	crowley
309	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.8	busy_people
261	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
757	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qu4	Pinyin reading
geo	Korean reading
n4	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4	WaniKani level