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寄る年波には勝てない 【よるとしなみにはかてない】

  1. [exp,adj-i] nobody can win against advancing age
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Kanji in this word:

Kanji Meanings On Readings Kun Readings Grade
Draw Near, Stop In, Bring Near, Gather, Collect, Send, Forward よ.る, -よ.り, よ.せる 5
Year, Counter For Years ネン とし 1
Waves, Billows, Poland なみ 3
Victory, Win, Prevail, Excel ショウ か.つ, -が.ち, まさ.る, すぐ.れる, かつ 3