アラフィフ

noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

person around fifty years old

Abbreviation of 'around fifty'. Used to describe someone in their early to mid-fifties, often in lifestyle or demographic contexts. Compare with アラフォー (around forty).

See also: アラフォー

• アラフィフの女じょ性せい向むけのファッション雑ざっ誌しが増ふえている。

  Fashion magazines targeting women around fifty are increasing.

• 彼かれはアラフィフだけど、まだまだ元げん気きだ。

  He's around fifty, but he's still full of energy.