しょうろうびょう
Meanings
Noun
Four character compound
Buddhist
1. the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death)
Kanji used
life
elderly
illness
death
Pitch accent
しょ
うろうびょ
うし
Composed of
life; living; I; me; student
① 年をとること。また、年寄り。② 律令制で、61歳から65歳までの者の呼称。老丁。
① 病気で死ぬこと。
Composed of
life; living; I; me; student
① 老衰のため起こる病気。
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out