Meaning
適齢期 (てきれいき, tekireiki) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “marriageable age”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 6
あの家には適齢期の娘さんがいます
That family has a daughter of marriageable age.
彼女は適齢期を過ぎている.
She is past marriageable age.
出産適齢期の女性の数は実際には減少している。
The number of women of childbearing age is actually declining.
その村で結婚適齢期の女性は私のガールフレンドだけだった。
There were no nubile women except my girlfriend in my village.
適齢期になった彼女はあちこちの家庭に送り出され、彼女の演奏や象牙のような挙措は大いに称賛された。
When she came to the age of marriage she was sent out to many houses, where her playing and ivory manners were much admired.
27歳のとき、当時としては結婚適齢期を遥かに過ぎた年齢になってから徳川斉昭との婚約がまとまり、江戸に降嫁。
When she was 27 years old, although it was beyond the marriageable age at that time, she was able to get engaged to Nariaki TOKUGAWA; She went to Edo for Koka (marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject).