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JLPT N4 Elementary

年をとる

「年を取る」

To get older or to age

Readings

Other forms

年を取る alternative kanji for とる
歳をとる alternative kanji for 年
年をとります polite form
年をとった past tense
Verb (Expression)

To get older" / "To age

Indicates the process of gaining age or the physical and mental changes associated with becoming older.

Example

人 は 誰 でも 年 を とる 。

Everyone gets older.

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年をとる (年を取る)
としをとる
To get older or to age
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