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ショウロウビョウシ
Meanings
Noun
Four character compound
Buddhist
1. the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death)
Alt. forms
生
しょう
老
ろう
病
びょう
死
し
しょうろうびょうし
ショウロウビョウシ
Pitch accent
ショ
ウロウビョ
ウシ
Composed of
ショウ
life; living
ロウ
old age; age; old people;
(arch.)
I;
(arch.)
me;
(arch.)
my humble self
ビョウシ
death from disease; death from illness
Composed of
ショウ
life; living
ロウビョウ
infirmities of old age
シ
death; decease;
(arch.)
death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out