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大人  [おとな]    meaning:  adult  rank: 1
☆ 入場料は大人は一人だ ⇨ The admission for an adult is ¥1000
☆ 子供皆早く大人になりたがる ⇨ All kids want to become adults quickly


More examples:
  • 80年代大人気だったスニーカー復刻版発売される ⇨ A reissue of the sneakers popular in the 80’s will be sold
  • 彼女は大人ぶっているが未だ子供だ ⇨ She is acting like an adult, but is still a kid
  • あのは大人をもやりこめる ⇨ That kid wins arguments even with adults, makes them stumped
  • 普通の大人は万の単語知っている ⇨ Typical adults know several ten thousand headwords
  • 子供好奇心培うのは大人の責任だ ⇨ It is adults’ responsibility to grow children’s curiosity
  • 周りの大人にかく見守られて育った ⇨ He grew up looked after warmly by the adults around him
  • この製品は大人気なのでどの割り引かない ⇨ This product is very popular so no store discounts
  • 子供達馬鹿に大人しい ⇨ The kids are unusually quiet
  • 大人でも大変なのにまして子供出来るわけがない ⇨ It is difficult for an adult. No question children cannot do it
  • 彼女は大人しそうなをして大変好き者らしい ⇨ I heard she really loves sex even though she looks very demure
  • うちのはすごく大人しい ⇨ My daughter is very quiet, mellow, obedient
  • 大人の ⇨ An adult playground
  • 若者では踊りが大人気だ ⇨ Dancing is very popular among young people
  • 大人しくしてなさい! ⇨ Stay quiet! Don’t make a ruckus
  • 彼女今若に大人気 (だいにんき) ⇨ She’s very popular among young boys now