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Definition and Synonyms for 大人
1. | 成人 | 進んで成熟からの十分に発達した人 |
Adult | a fully developed person from maturity onward | |
Synonyms: | アダルト, 壮丁, 大人, 大人, 成人, 成年者 | |
2. | 大人 | 平均的サイズよりも大きな人 |
Large Person | a person of greater than average size | |
Synonyms: | 大人, 大人 |
Categories 大人 is a member of
1. | 個人 | 一人の人間 |
Individual | a human being | |
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Sample Sentences for 大人
この頃、親たちは子供たちを以前よりもっと大人として扱い、子供には自分で人生上の選択をする自由が今まで以上に与えられている。
Nowadays parents treat their children more as equals than they used to and the child is given more freedom to make his or her own decisions in life.
それでその朝も、その泣くに泣けない孤独感をやり過ごしながら、台所に降りていった。大人になったら、これがどこから来て、何でわたしにとりつくのか解明したいものだと思いながら。
And so that morning too, she went down to the kitchen while bearing a loneliness that even by crying would not end. While thinking that when she becomes an adult she wants an explanation on, where this came from, and why it is possessing me.
もう大人なのだから、やるべきことは自分の責任で決めなさい。
Now that you are grown-up, it is up to you to decide what to do.
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