せいじん
成人
adult; grown-up
N5Common wordNoun
Noun
adult•grown-up
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
becoming an adult•coming of age•growing up (to be a man, woman)
Example Sentences
彼女は成人前に死んだ。
She died before coming of age.
彼はいわば成人した赤ん坊だ。
He is, as it were, a grown-up baby.
娘さんはいつ成人されましたか。
When did your daughter come of age?
彼はもう成人なので投票できる。
As he is already of age, he can vote.
日本では、２０歳で成人となる。
In Japan people come of age when they are 20 years old.