This is the 7592nd most frequent Japanese word.
初老
"初老" (shōrō) refers to middle age or the early stages of old age.
The word '初老' is used here to indicate the approximate age range of middle age between youth and elderly.
彼は初老の年齢に差し掛かっています。
He is approaching middle-aged years.
'初老' is described here as a term that symbolizes a specific life stage indicating reaching maturity.
初老とは、人生の成熟を迎える時期を指します。
Middle age refers to the period of life where maturity is achieved.
The word '初老' is employed here to discuss an emotional state associated with someone who is middle-aged.