Definition of 二十歳 (はたち)

二十歳

はたち

hatachi

JLPT N5

Common word

noun

20 years old

twenty(archaism)(only relevant for 二十 and 廿)

Related Kanji

二	two, two radical (no. 7)
十	ten
歳	year-end, age, occasion, opportunity
廿	twenty

Example sentences(showing 15 results)

かのじょ

つうよう

She could pass for twenty

われわれ

とうひょう

けんり

あた

We are entitled to vote at the age of twenty

かのじょ

とき

かれ

けっこん

She married him at the age of 20

かのじょ

い

、

うそ

She said she was twenty years old, which was not true

かれ

ほん

か

He wrote this book at the age of twenty

かれ

とき

しょうせつ

か

He wrote this novel at twenty

わたし

はは

けっこん

My mother got married at the age of twenty

かのじょ

こ

She is on the wrong side of twenty

かのじょ

さいしょ

こども

う

She gave birth to her first child at twenty years old

にほん

、

せいじん

In Japan people come of age when they are 20 years old

、

いんしゅ

ゆる

In Canada, you're not allowed to drink until you are 20

リンダ

は

１６

さい

歳

だ

が

、

なん

とお

Linda is sixteen, but had no trouble passing for twenty

かのじょ

おお

み

She's at most 20 years old

わたし

とうひょうけん

あた

We are entitled to vote at the age of 20

かのじょ

こ

She cannot be over twenty