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成年せいねん (seinen)

majority, adult age

  • JLPT N1
  • noun
  • Pitch 0
  • #47370 most frequent

Meaning

成年 (せいねん, seinen) is a JLPT N1 noun meaning “majority, adult age”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

成年せいねんになると独立どくりつした戸籍こせきを作つくれます。

You can make your own family register once you become an adult.

娘むすめは今年ことし成年せいねんになる。

My daughter will come of age this year.

彼女かのじょはまだ未成年みせいねんだ。

She's still under age.

未成年みせいねん者しゃおことわり。

No minors allowed.

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