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N2 Noun

成年(せいねん)adult age, majority

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    1. Noun

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      adult age, majority

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    成年 【せいねん】

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      日本(にほん)成年(せいねん)年齢(ねんれい)(まん)18(さい)です。

      The age of adulthood in Japan is 18 years old. {adult age, majority}

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      成年(せいねん)未成年(みせいねん)()()(こと)ができません。

      Adults cannot date minors. {adult age, majority}

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      成年(せいねん)完全(かんぜん)行為(こうい)能力(のうりょく)(ゆう)するとみなされている。

      Adults are considered to have full capacity to act. {adult age, majority}

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      未成年(みせいねん)(かぎ)らず成年(せいねん)にも子供(こども)(ごころ)(すこ)しばかり(のこ)っています。

      Not only for minors, but also for adults, a bit of childlike innocence remains. {adult age, majority}

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      (たし)かに法律(ほうりつ)(てき)には息子(むすこ)はもう成年(せいねん)だが、息子(むすこ)一人(ひとり)では生活(せいかつ)できっこない。

      Indeed, legally my son is already an adult, but he can't manage to live on his own. {adult age, majority}

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