齢 – vocab dash

Keyword

age

Frequency: #770
Strokes: 17
Grade: 8
JLPT (old): N2
Heisig: 1505

Readings

レイ90%

よわい10%

Mnemonic

A tooth falls out as orders from the elders count the birthday candles, and everyone guesses your age.

Stroke order

Composed of

歯tooth 令orders

Used in vocabulary

高こう齢れい者しゃ

old person; elderly person; senior citizen

Noun

年ねん齢れい

age; years

Noun

齢よわい

(one's) age

Noun

高こう齢れい

advanced age; old age

Noun

年ねん齢れい層そう

age range; age-group; age bracket

Noun

適てき齢れい期き

suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age

Noun

老ろう齢れい

old age; advanced age

Noun

加か齢れい

aging; ageing; growing older

Noun

樹じゅ齢れい

age of a tree

Noun

齢れい

instar (developmental stage of arthropods)

Noun

適てき齢れい

suitable age

Noun

学がく齢れい

school age

Noun

月げつ齢れい

age of the Moon; number of days since the new moon; age in months (e.g. of an infant)

Noun

満まん年ねん齢れい

age (expressed in the Western style of counting fully completed years)

Noun

妙みょう齢れい

young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; marriageable; with a charm appropriate to one's age

No-adjective

馬ば齢れい

(one's own) age; age of a horse

Noun

延えん齢れい草そう

Trillium smallii (species of trillium)

Noun