Japanese

ねんれい
Meaning: age; years
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

年齢を問わず、誰でも参加できるイベントです。
This is an event that anyone can participate in, regardless of age.
彼は自分の年齢を誤魔化した。
He lied about his age.
この商品は幅広い年齢層に人気がある。
This product is popular across a wide range of age groups.
彼は職を得るために年齢を偽った
He falsified his age to get the job.
祖父はまだ呆ける年齢ではない。
My grandfather is not at an age where he would grow senile yet.

Usage Notes

Refers to the number of years since birth. Often used in formal contexts or when discussing demographics.

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