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成人

せいじん

noun

Meanings

1adult
2grown-up
3becoming an adult
4coming of age
5growing up (to be a man, woman)

Example sentence

サンドラは成人して美人になりました。

Sandra has grown up to be a beautiful woman.

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Kanji in this word

成Turn Into, Become, Get6 strokes 人Person2 strokes

More words with 成

成果せいか · resultsN1 賛成さんせい · approvalN3 編成へんせい · composition 成立せいりつ · formationN2 成長せいちょう · growthN3

Full entry on Jisho

成績せいせき · grade (i.e., on a test)N3

構成こうせい · organizationN3

結成けっせい · formationN1

More words with 人

老人ろうじん · the agedN3 外国人がいこくじん · foreignerN5 人事じんじ · human resourcesN2 友人ゆうじん · friend (formal)N3 人口じんこう · populationN4 人生じんせい · (human) life (e.g., conception to death)N3 人気ひとけ · sign of lifeN1 一人ひとり · one personN5

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