年頃

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
年 頃
とし
Grade: 1 		ころ > ごろ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

年(とし)頃(ごろ) • (toshigoro) 

  1. apparent age
  2. marriageable age
    • 1993 December 15 [1990 March 25], Sasaki, Noriko, 動(どう)物(ぶつ)のお医(い)者(しゃ)さん [The Veterinarian], 36th edition, volume 3 (fiction), Tokyo: Hakusensha, →ISBN, page 19:
      年(とし)頃(ごろ)の女(じょ)性(せい)が自(じ)分(ぶん)の腸(ちょう)なんか見(み)ていていいのだろうか
      Toshigoro no josei ga jibun no chō nan ka miteite ii no darō ka
      Is it okay for a woman of marriageable age to stare at her own guts?

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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