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歳
sai
Meaning
- years old
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Learn all JLPT N5 Vocabulary – 歳 (sai), years old
Example
Here is a list of examples based on the word 歳
| 日本語 | 英語 |
|---|---|
| ９０歳以上生きることは決してまれではない。 | It is not rare at all to live over ninety years. |
| そんな事実にまったく悪びれることなく、千歳は今日も元気に過ごしております。 | Without flinching from that fact in the slightest, Chitose is spending today as well in fine spirit. |
| ムーリエルは２０歳になりました。 | Muiriel is 20 now. |
| 彼女は多く見ても２０歳というところだ。 | She’s at most 20 years old. |
| この空港は新千歳空港ほど便数が多くないので、送迎デッキから見ても最初は飛行機がいませんでした。 | This airport doesn’t have as many flights as New Chitose Airport and even looking from the observation deck at first there were no planes. |
| 彼は３０歳になってはじめて作家になろうと決心した。 | He did not decide to be a writer until he was thirty. |
| 彼は３０歳になってはじめて絵を描き始めた。 | It was not until he was thirty that he started to paint. |
| 父は４８歳だが、年の割には若く見える。 | My father is 48, but he looks young for his age. |
| 彼女は３０代だが、歳の割にはふけて見える。 | She is in her thirties, but looks old for her age. |
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