“To age” in Japanese
Short answer
To age in Japanese is “老ける” (fukeru). Full meaning: to age, to grow old (esp. in appearance), to show marks of age.
Other ways to say “To age” in Japanese
陳ねる
hineru to age, to get old, to go stale; to be too grown-up (for one's age), to be precocious; to become twisted, to become warped, to become perverse
老いる
oiru to age, to grow old
老け込む
fukekomu to age, to become old
年取る
toshitoru to grow old, to age
おいる
oiru to age, to grow old
老けこむ
fukekomu to age, to become old
ふけこむ
fukekomu to age, to become old
年を重ねる
toshiwokasaneru to age, to grow old
年老る
toshitoru to grow old, to age
としとる
toshitoru to grow old, to age
年をとる
toshiwotoru to grow old, to age
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