お()年(とし)よ()り() otoshiyoriへ eの noその sono対(たい)応(おう) taiouは waひどい hidoi。 That treatment of the elderly is terrible. Literal Elderly [toward-への] that treatment [topic-は] terrible. お年寄り is the warm, polite term for elderly people (more respectful than 老人). への combines directional へ with の to modify a noun: 'treatment toward the elderly.' ひどい is a direct judgment. etiquettesocial issues
お()年(とし)よ()り() otoshiyoriへ eの noその sono対(たい)応(おう) taiouは waひどい hidoi。 That treatment of the elderly is terrible. Literal Elderly [toward-への] that treatment [topic-は] terrible. お年寄り is the warm, polite term for elderly people (more respectful than 老人). への combines directional へ with の to modify a noun: 'treatment toward the elderly.' ひどい is a direct judgment. etiquettesocial issues