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とし
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
1. year
Noun
2. age; years
3. past one's prime; old age
Alt. forms
年とし
46%
歳とし
45%
トシ
7%
とし
Pitch accent
と
し
Used in: 17
Used in vocabulary (82 in total)
year before last
every year; yearly; annually
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
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Examples (35 in total)
Can you tell my age?
He's younger than me.
Christmas fell on Saturday that year.
The plague occurred that year.
I was born the year the war ended.
This year is an important year for me.
I was born the year my grandfather died.
Winter is the coldest season in a year.
You are old enough to be independent of your parents.
She is old enough to hold a driver's license.
He is not so old as my brother.
Are you seriously thinking about getting married again at your age?
He works harder than I did at his age.
So far it has been an exciting year.
He set up his company that year.
Billy is very tall for his age.
He took advantage of my youth.
She had the whole summer off that year.
I met her the year that my uncle William died.
He is not old enough to live alone.
He was acclaimed as the best writer of the year.
Mr. and Mrs. Davis were invited to a Christmas party at a hotel one year.
They decided to settle down in Virginia that year.
She is not old enough to travel abroad by herself.
You are old enough to know this.
At her age, she still preserved the appearance of a young girl.
I am 30 years old.
1980 was the year that I was born.
The baby's age is now two years.
2001 is the year when the 21st century begins.
He became wiser as he grew older.
There was a great lack of rice that year.
Her hair became gray with the years.
Tamori was born in 1945, that is, when World War II ended.
He returned home from Europe in 1941, when the war broke out.