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Meaning of 年波(としなみ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 年波

Kana Reading としなみ

Romaji toshinami

Parts of speech

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

old age; oncoming age

Example sentence

彼は寄る年波で弱った。 He sank under the weight of age.

Examples of 年波, としなみ in a sentence

彼は寄る年波で弱った。

He sank under the weight of age.
寄る年波には勝てない。

No one can turn the clock back.

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Kanji in this word

波 JLPT 2

8 strokes

waves, billows, Poland

On'Yomi: ハ

Kun'Yomi: なみ

年 JLPT 5

6 strokes

year, counter for years

On'Yomi: ネン

Kun'Yomi: とし

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