Word Meaning 初老

しょろう shorou

初老 is read as しょろう (shorou) and means age 40.

Meaning

English

  1. age 40
  2. past middle age
  3. nearing old age
  4. near-elderly

Reading

Kana

しょろう

Romaji

shorou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 16212 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

はつ

first

初日

しょにち

first day

初夏

しょか

early summer

初産

ういざん

first childbirth

初期

しょき

early days

初出

しょしゅつ

first appearance

初心

しょしん

original intention

初任給

しょにんきゅう

initial salary

初歩

しょほ

basics

初雪

はつゆき

first snow (of the season)

初めて

はじめて

for the first time

初夢

はつゆめ

dream on the night of setsubun