敬老の日（けいろうのひ）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: odaka (tail-high) — high to the end, drops on a following particle (accent on mora 6)
Meaning: Respect for Elderly Day
Example sentences
- 敬老の日に祖父母を訪ねる。 — I visit my grandparents on Respect for the Aged Day.
- 敬老の日にお年寄りに感謝する。 — On Respect for the Aged Day we express gratitude to the elderly.
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