► 接尾辞
歳 [(1)さい] meaning: age rank: 1
☆ うちの娘は五歳だ ⇨ My daughter is five years old
More examples:
- 事業は万歳した ⇨ The business has surrendered, failed
- 皆で万歳三唱した ⇨ Everybody chanted “banzai” three times
- ウィキペディアに拠ると彼は今六十五歳だ ⇨ According to Wikipedia, he is 65 years old now
- うちの母は70歳です ⇨ My mother is 70 years old
- 何歳になってもお袋の味は忘れられない ⇨ You never forget the taste of your mom’s cooking no matter how old you get
- 皆で万歳三唱した (ばんざいさんしょう) ⇨ We all chanted “banzai” three times for celebration
- あれから二十年の歳月が流れた ⇨ A time of 20 years has passed since then
- 彼は十五歳の時に喝上げで補導された ⇨ He was put under the juvenile justice system when 15 years old for extortion
- お宅のお嬢さんはお何歳で？ ⇨ How old is your daughter?
- 彼は三十歳まで童貞だった ⇨ He was a virgin until 30
- 娘はもうすぐ二十歳だ ⇨ My daughter will soon be 20
- 彼は五十歳の時に絵画に開眼した ⇨ At the age of 50 his eyes opened for, he mastered the secret of, painting
- 彼は童顔で25歳には見えない ⇨ He has a very young-looking face and doesn’t look his age of 25
- 80歳になってまで命を惜しがるのはどうかと思う ⇨ I’m not sure if it is really a right thing to cling to life at age 80
- 彼女は五歳の時から有名なピアニストの指導を受けて来た ⇨ She has been taught by a famous pianist since age five