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What is the difference between 年をとる and 年が寄る ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between 年をとる and 年が寄る ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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13 Mar 2020
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寄る は 文語というか、古語です。
年寄った老人 ← 古語
年老いた老人 ← 文語
年を経た老人 ← 文語
歳を取った老人 ← 口語
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