Elderly person - Rōbun

Japanese: 老分 - ろうぶん
Elderly person - Rōbun
〘 noun 〙 A person of elder rank. Elder. Senior. ※Haikai・Sansatsusho (1702) Hakusoushi "In the third after-first sequence, the first verse is praised. Among them, Tsuki-no-za is a famous place. He should be a senior." ※Kabuki・Korean Chinese Texts (Killing Chinese) (1789) 1 "'Now, the three of you' 'If you're a senior, then you're new Gozadono'"

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Japanese:
〘名〙 年寄格の人。長老。先輩。※俳諧・三冊子(1702)白双紙「第三の後一順、上の句を賞とす。中にも月の座は名有所也。老分に当べし」※歌舞伎・韓人漢文手管始(唐人殺し)(1789)一「『イザ、お三人』『御老分なれば、新五左殿』」

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