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としをとる
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, る)
1. to grow old; to age
Alt. forms
年としを取とる
39%
年としをとる
24%
歳としを取とる
21%
歳としをとる
13%
としをとる
Conjugations...Used in: 10
Composed of
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
Examples (13 in total)
She is getting older.
He's gotten old, too.
My father grew old.
Grandfather has retired because he is getting old.
You're never too old to learn.
Nobody is too old to learn.
He is getting old, but he is as healthy as ever.
As humans age, their physical strength declines.
The older we become, the worse our memory gets.
The older we grow, the more forgetful we become.
The older we grow, the poorer our memory becomes.
I wish to revisit England before I get too old.
As he gets older, your son will grow more independent.