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[げん(元)·ろう(老)]
genrou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 元老

noun
  1. elder statesman; doyen; old-timer; authority
  2. Genro (member of a pre-WWII body that informally advised the emperor)
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Definition and Synonyms for 元老

Authority persons who exercise (administrative) control over others
Synonyms: 元老, 官憲, 当局者, 権力, 権威, 権威者, 治者
Elder Statesman an elderly statesman whose advice is sought be government leaders
Synonyms: 元老

Meanings for each kanji in 元老

» beginning; former time; origin
» old man; old age; grow old

Categories 元老 is a member of

Individual a human being
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National Leader a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
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Sample Sentences for 元老

The Senate and Roman People.
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