彼は４０才近いはずだ。
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English Translation
He must be about forty.
Furigana
Romanji
Kare wa yon zero sai chikai hazu da.
Words
彼
(かれ)
he; him; his; boyfriend
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
四
(し、よん、よ)
four
○
(まる)
circle (sometimes used for zero); 'correct' (when marking); symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); period; full stop; maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound
歳
(さい)
-years-old; ability; gift; talent; aptitude; genius
近い
(ちかい)
near; close; short (distance)
筈
(はず)
expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be; nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
だ
(だ)
be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative