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歳さい
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1. ... years old; age (of) ...
Other spellings
才さい
Kanji used
歳years old
Kanji in other spellings
才talent
Pitch accent
さい
Used in vocabulary
歳さい未み満まん
under ... years of age; less than ... years old
Suffix
人じん材ざい登とう用よう
selection for high office; selecting of fit (talented) persons for higher positions
Noun
人じん材ざい開かい発はつ
human resources development; personnel development; career development; HRD
Noun
年ねん年ねん歳さい歳さい
annually; every year; year in year out; from year to year
Adverb
人じん材ざい銀ぎん行こう
job bank; talent pool
Noun
歳さい代だい
decade (of age); -ties (e.g. sixties)
Suffix
歳さい々さい年ねん々ねん
annually; every year; year in and year out; from year to year
Adverb
軽けい薄はく才さい子し
shallow, glib and obsequious person
Noun
才さい知ち縦じゅう横おう
resourceful and quick-witted; showing a flash of brilliance; having a keen intellect
No-adjective
上かみ方がた才ざい六ろく
people from Kansai
Noun
歳さい差さ運うん動どう
(motion of) precession of the equinoxes; precession
Noun
才さい取とり
brokering; broker; handing materials up a ladder (to a plasterer); assistant who hands things up a ladder (to a plasterer); pole used to hand things up a ladder
Noun
Examples421
"I sailed around the Mediterranean in a schooner when I was seventeen," she recited slowly and carefully.
I was eighteen then.
Harry is only 40.
He is close to sixty.
He arrived at the age of 40.
He is about forty.