明治40年 (Meiji 40) is 1907 in the Western calendar. Check the age and zodiac below.
Yes. Meiji 40 (明治40年 in Japanese) corresponds to 1907 in the Western calendar.
1907 is the Year of the Goat (未（ひつじ） in Japanese) in the 12-year zodiac cycle. In the older 60-year sexagenary cycle (kanshi) it is 丁未.
It depends on whether they have had their birthday yet this year. The box near the top of this page calculates both possible ages automatically from today's date — the lower number is their age before their birthday, the higher number is their age after.
Meiji 40 is written 明治40年 in Japanese. It is also commonly abbreviated M40 — for example on driver's licenses and other government forms.
