年頃 (toshigoro)
age, marriageable age, age of puberty, adolescence, for some years
- JLPT N1
- Pitch 0
- #13588 most frequent
Meaning
年頃 (としごろ, toshigoro) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “age, marriageable age, age of puberty, adolescence, for some years”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
部長には年頃のお嬢さんがいるらしい
Apparently the director has a daughter of marriageable age.
君は行儀よくする年頃です。
You are old enough to behave yourself.
君はもう、自活できる年頃だ。
You are now old enough to support yourself.
彼女はだいたい私と同じ年頃だ。
She is about my age.
彼はもう十分それが分かる年頃だ。
He is old enough to understand it.
その子は学校にあこがれる年頃だ。
That child is at the age when he longs to go to school.
1863年頃、新選組に加盟する。
Around 1863, he joined the Shinsengumi.
もっと分別があってもいい年頃だよ。
You're old enough to know better.
ヘンリーは自活してもよい年ごろだ。
Henry is old enough to support himself.
1920年頃、2人は同居を始めた。
Around 1920, they started to live together.
君もそろそろ結婚してもいい年頃だね。
It is time you got married.
彼は西暦１７００年頃に生きていました。
He lived around 1700A.D.