成せい人じん年ねん齢れい

noun

age of majority; age of adulthood

Legal term referring to the age at which a person is recognized as an adult under the law. In Japan, it was lowered from 20 to 18 in 2022.

• 日本にほんでは2022年ねん4月がつから成せい人じん年ねん齢れいが18歳さいに引ひき下さげられた。

  In Japan, the age of majority was lowered to 18 from April 2022.

• 成せい人じん年ねん齢れいに達たっすると、親おやの同どう意いなしで契けい約やくを結むすべる。

  Once you reach the age of majority, you can enter into contracts without parental consent.