Results, 偕老同穴

偕老同穴【かいろうどうけつkairoudouketsu】カイロウドウケツKAIROUDOUKETSU

noun:

  • happy life partnership; living faithfully together till death [かいろうどうけつ] - four character idiom
  • Venus's flower basket (Euplectella aspergillum) - usually written using kana alone

Kanji definition:

偕

カイKAI・ともにtomoni

together

Strokes:
11
Radical:
人亻 human
SKIP:
1-2-9
UTF:
5055
JIS208:
48-83
Hangul:
해 [hae] ・ 혜 [hye]
Pinyin:
xié / jiē
Stroke order:
Example words:
偕楽【かいらくkairaku】
enjoying oneself with others
偕老【かいろうkairou】
growing old together
偕老同穴【かいろうどうけつkairoudouketsu】
happy life partnership; living faithfully together till death; / Venus's flower basket (Euplectella aspergillum)
老

ロウROU・おいるo.iru・ふけるfu.keru

old man; old age; grow old

Strokes:
6
Radical:
耂老⺹ old
SKIP:
3-4-2
UTF:
8001
JIS208:
47-23
Nanori:
えびebi・おいoi・びbi
Hangul:
로 [ro]
Pinyin:
lǎo
Stroke order:
Example words:
老人【ろうじんroujin】
the aged; old person
老後【ろうごrougo】
old age
老人ホーム【ろうじんホームroujinHOOMU】
retirement home; old people's home; senior citizens' home
長老【ちょうろうchourou】
elder; senior; / senior monk; / dean; presbyter; patriarch
老衰【ろうすいrousui】
senility; senile decay; infirmity (through age)
同

ドウDOU・おなじona.ji

same; agree; equal

Strokes:
6
Radical:
口 mouth
SKIP:
3-2-4
UTF:
540c
JIS208:
38-17
Hangul:
동 [dong]
Pinyin:
tóng / tòng
Stroke order:
Example words:
共同【きょうどうkyoudou】
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation; collaboration; association
同時【どうじdouji】
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
同社【どうしゃdousha】
the same firm
同盟【どうめいdoumei】
alliance; union; league
同日【どうじつdoujitsu】
the same day
穴

ケツKETSU・あなana

hole; aperture; slit; cave; den

Strokes:
5
Radical:
穴 cave
SKIP:
2-3-2
UTF:
7a74
JIS208:
23-74
Nanori:
けなkena・ししshishi・なna
Hangul:
혈 [hyeol]
Pinyin:
xuè / xué
Stroke order:
Example words:
穴【あなana】
hole; / deficit; shortage; missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.); / vacancy; opening; / flaw; / profitable place (or item, etc.) not well known by others; / upset victory (with a large payoff); / pit (of a theater); / hiding place; / underbelly (of society, etc.)
穴埋め【あなうめanaume】
filling in gaps; filling in blanks (in a form, etc.); stopgap; temporary measure; / covering up a deficit; making up for something (e.g. one's mistake)
落とし穴【おとしあなotoshiana】
pitfall; trap; pit
風穴【かざあなkazaana】
air hole; windhole; ventilator
洞穴【ほらあなhoraana】
cave; cavern; den; grotto

Kanji

偕

カイKAI・ともにtomoni

together

老

ロウROU・おいるo.iru・ふけるfu.keru

old man; old age; grow old


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