老子（ろうし）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: atamadaka (head-high) — first mora high, then falls
Meaning: Laozi / Taoism
Example sentences
- 老子は道の思想を説いた。 — Laozi taught the philosophy of the Tao.
- 老子の言葉に学ぶ。 — I learn from the words of Laozi.
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