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JLPT N3no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

年とし下した

toshishita

younger

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは彼かれより年下とししただ。

    She’s younger than him.

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  2. トムはメアリーより年下とししたなの？

    Is Tom younger than Mary?

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  3. 彼かれは私わたしより三みっつ年下とししたです。

    He is younger than me by three years.

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Kanji in 年下

  • 年year; counter for yearsOnネンKunとし
  • 下below; downOnカ・ゲKunした・しも・もと

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