老犬

ろうけん

Meanings

1. Noun old dog

Kanji

• 老 elderly. Read as ロウ.
• 犬 dog. Read as ケン.

Example sentences

• 老犬に新しい芸は仕込めない。
  You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
• 老犬に新しい芸は教えられない。
  You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

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