Vocabulary
Form
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
verb
vi
N1
freq #900
Example sentences
彼(かれ)は年の割(としのわり)には老(ふ)けて見(み)える。
He looks old for his age.
彼(かれ)は年齢(ねんれい)の割(わり)に老(ふ)けて見(み)える。
He looks old for his age.
彼(かれ)は老(ふ)けて見(み)えるが、まだ20代(にじゅうだい)だ。
He looks old, but he is still in his twenties.
彼(かれ)はふけている。
He looks old for his age.
気苦労(きぐろう)で彼(かれ)は急(きゅう)にふけた。
Care aged him quickly.
彼女(かのじょ)は30代(さんじゅうだい)だが、歳の割(さいのわり)にはふけて見(み)える。
She is in her thirties, but looks old for her age.
彼(かれ)は老(ふ)けて見(み)える。
He looks old for his age.