しじゅう
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Meanings
Numeric
1. forty; 40
Other spellings
40四し十じゅう四〇しじゅう四し拾じゅう卌しじゅう
Other readings
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
しじゅう
Used in vocabulary
四し十じゅう八はっ手て
the 48 basic techniques; every trick in the book
Noun
四し十じゅう肩かた
shoulder pain occurring in one's 40s
Noun
四し十じゅう不ふ惑わく
at age forty, one has no doubts
Expression
Examples5
Einstein has been dead for nearly forty years.
At forty, he does not get as angry as he used to.
We have been enjoying peace for more than 40 years.
They say one's forties are a dangerous time of life.
It was not until he was forty that he began to study German.