Lingaku翁【おう】
Frequency rank: 16,613. – 16,681. (for form おう: 1,488.)
Also翁【おきな】おうおきな
- old man; venerable gentleman
- venerable; old; fatheronly applies to おうhonorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Generated: This meaning refers to an elderly man respected for his wisdom and experience, often used in a formal or reverential context.
suffix
Generated: This meaning emphasizes respect towards someone who is older, often used in familial or community settings suggesting a figure of authority and wisdom.