成年

せいねん

majority, adult age

What does 成年 mean?

成年 is a Japanese noun meaning majority, adult age in English. It is written as 成年 in kanji, せいねん in hiragana, and seinen in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

あなたの娘さんはいつ成年に達したのですか。

When did your daughter come of age?