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age in Japanese

age in Japanese is 老齢, 高齢, 寿命 — age means the length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.

age in Japanese

老齢
noun
Pronounced: rōrei
(uncountable) The state of being old; the latter part of life.
高齢
noun
Pronounced: kōrei
(uncountable) The state of being old; the latter part of life.
寿命
noun
Pronounced: jumyō
一生
noun
Pronounced: isshō
成人
noun
Pronounced: seijin
(uncountable) Maturity; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.
時代
noun
Pronounced: jidai
(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
年齢
noun
Pronounced: nenrei
(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others.
年齢
noun
Pronounced: nenrei
noun
Pronounced: toshi
世代
noun
Pronounced: sedai
(countable, uncommon, possibly, dated) A generation.
老いる
verb
Pronounced: oiru
(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old or older; to show marks of age.
年を取る
verb
Pronounced: toshiotoru
(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old or older; to show marks of age.

What does "age" mean?

  1. noun The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.
    "She started school at the age of five."
  2. noun A particular period in history, especially one with distinct characteristics.
    "The Bronze Age preceded the Iron Age."
  3. noun A long, often exaggerated, period of time.
    "It took an age for the bus to arrive."
  4. verb To grow older, or to show signs of growing older.
    "He's aged a lot since I last saw him."

age in a sentence

  • She started school at the age of five.
  • The building's age shows in its crumbling brickwork.
  • The Bronze Age preceded the Iron Age.
  • We live in the age of the internet.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "age" in Japanese?

"age" in Japanese is 老齢, 高齢, 寿命. age means: The length of time someone or something has existed, usually counted in years.

How do you pronounce 老齢?

"age" in Japanese is 老齢, pronounced "rōrei".

How do you use "age" in a sentence?

Example: "She started school at the age of five." In Japanese, "age" is 老齢, 高齢, 寿命.

Are there other ways to say "age" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 11 translations listed for "age": 老齢, 高齢, 寿命, 一生, 成人, 時代.

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