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初老
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 初老.
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Entry
1
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly
Examples
「夫は２年前に亡くなりました」と初老の女性は言った。
"My husband passed on two years ago," an elderly lady said.
2
Orig. meaning
age 40
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