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歳
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decade (of age); -ties (e.g. sixties)
Examples
祖父は90歳代である。
My grandfather is in his nineties.
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Buddhism
one of the six administrators of a Zen temple (in charge of maintenance and groundskeeping)
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(in spite of) being old enough to know better
Examples
いい年してそんな馬鹿なまねはよせ。
At your age you should know better.
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for one's age
Examples
その少女は年の割に小さい。
The girl is small for her age.
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Idiomatic expression
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
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year after year; as the years go by; with each passing year
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Noun or verb acting prenominally
older (person); elderly
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annually; every year; year in year out; from year to year
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Proverb
after age 7, boys and girls should be kept apart
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Mikawa manzai; style of manzai originating in the Mikawa region in Aichi prefecture
