老頭児

Japanese

Kanji in this term
老	頭	児
ろう > ろー Grade: 4	と Grade: 2	る Grade: 4
Irregular

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 老頭兒 (lǎotóur).

Pronunciation

(Irregular reading)
- (Tokyo) ロートル [ròótórú] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- (Tokyo) ロートル [róꜜòtòrù] (Atamadaka – [1])
- IPA^(key): [ɾo̞ːto̞ɾɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

老頭児 (katakana ロートル, rōmaji rōtoru)

(dated, often self-deprecating) an old fart

Related terms

ウーパールーパー

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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