How to say adult in Japanese

JLPTN5
大人★【おとなotona・だいにんdainin】

noun / ~の noun:

  • adult

Example Sentences

両親ryoushinにniお客さんokyakusanがgaいるiru時tokiはha、いつもitsumoベスBESUはha大人otonaたちtachiのno会話kaiwaにni入りhairiたがりますtagarimasu。
Whenever Beth's parents have guests, she wants to join their adult talk.
彼女kanojoはha大人otonaだからdakara、それsore相応sououにni扱うatsukauべきbekiだda。
She is an adult, so you should treat her accordingly.
彼kareはha私watashiをwo大人otonaとしてtoshite扱ってatsukatteくれるkureru。
He treats me as an adult.
彼kareはhaいつitsu成年seinenにni達したtasshitaのですnodesuかka。
When did he become an adult?
乳歯nyuushiのno横yokoにni永久歯eikyuushiがgaはえてhaeteきましたkimashita。
An adult tooth came in right next to a baby tooth.

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