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VocabJLPT N3
old age
NounPrefixSuffixPronoun

Definitions

  1. 1. old age
  2. 2. age
  3. 3. I
This prefix or noun meaning "old" or "aged" is used to describe something or someone associated with old age or long experience. It often appears in compound words related to elderly people or things that carry the nuance of age and experience.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I can't help thinking, "Accepting old age means giving up."

Sentence 2

When did old age become a symbol of weakness, I wonder?

Sentence 3

Hey, is getting old really such a bad thing?

Sentence 4

I think I just don't want to use old age as an excuse to run away.

Sentence 5

I wrote honestly in my notes: "I'm scared of getting old."