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初老
しょろう
particle
Meanings
1
past middle age
2
nearing old age
3
near-elderly
4
age 40
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Kanji in this word
初
First Time, Beginning
7 strokes
老
Old Man, Old Age, Grow Old
6 strokes
More words with
初
初～
しょ～ ·
first ~
N2
最初
さいしょ ·
beginning
N4
初
はつ ·
first
当初
とうしょ ·
beginning
初日
しょにち ·
first day
初期
Full entry on Jisho
しょき ·
early days
初代
しょだい ·
first generation
初戦
しょせん ·
first match (in a series)
More words with
老
老人
ろうじん ·
the aged
N3
老後
ろうご ·
old age
老人ホーム
ろうじんホーム ·
retirement home
老化
ろうか ·
ageing
長老
ちょうろう ·
elder
老衰
ろうすい ·
senility
N1
老朽
ろうきゅう ·
infirmity (due to old age)
敬老
けいろう ·
respect for the aged