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N4 Noun, Suru verb

成人(せいじん)adult, to grow up, to mature, to come of age

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      adult, grownup

    2. Noun, Suru verb

      2.

      becoming an adult, coming of age, growing up (to be a man, woman)

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    成人 【せいじん】

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      三日(みっか)(まえ)息子(むすこ)成人(せいじん)(むか)えた。

      Three days ago, my son reached adulthood.

      • N4

      あなたの(むすめ)さんはもう成人(せいじん)ですか?

      Is your daughter an adult now?

      • N4

      もう成人(せいじん)したので、沢山(たくさん)責任(せきにん)背負(せお)わなくてはいけません。

      Now that I am an adult, I have to take on a lot of responsibility.

      • N4

      成人(せいじん)しているのに(まわ)りの(ひと)からは未成年(みせいねん)だと(おも)われる(こと)(おお)い。

      I am an adult, but people around me often think I am underage.

      • N3

      日本(にほん)では(いま)まで20(さい)成人(せいじん)でしたが、今度(こんど)から18(さい)()わるそうです。

      In Japan, the age of adulthood used to be 20, but this will be changed to 18 from now on.

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