成人

Chinese

		finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth	man; person; people
simp. and trad. (成人)		成	人

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chéngrén

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ jan⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀n-ngìn
Min Nan (POJ): sêng-jîn / sêng-lîn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: chéngrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngren
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    成人
    成仁
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: sing⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: sìhng yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ yen⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ jɐn²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    成人
    成仁
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀n-ngìn
  - Hakka Romanization System: siinˇ nginˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sin² ngin²
  - IPA: /sɨn¹¹ ɲin¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-jîn
  - Tâi-lô: sîng-jîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sengjiin
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiɪŋ²³⁻³³ ʑin²³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɪŋ¹³⁻²² d͡ʑin¹³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-lîn
  - Tâi-lô: sîng-lîn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sengliin
  - IPA (Taipei): /ɕiɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ lin²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou): /ɕiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² lin²⁴/

Noun

成人

adult; grown-up
成人教育 ― chéngrén jiàoyù ― adult education
(literary) talented and virtuous person

Derived terms

成人用品 (chéngrén yòngpǐn)

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chéngrén

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ jan⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sàng-ngìn
Min Nan (POJ): chiâⁿ-lâng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: chéngrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngren
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ ʐən³⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    成人
    成仁
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)
  - Jyutping: sing⁴ jan⁴
  - Yale: sìhng yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ yen⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ jɐn²¹/
  - Homophones:
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    成人
    成仁
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sàng-ngìn
  - Hakka Romanization System: sangˇ nginˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: sang² ngin²
  - IPA: /saŋ¹¹ ɲin¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiâⁿ-lâng
  - Tâi-lô: tsiânn-lâng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cvialaang
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕiã²⁴⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕiã²⁴⁻²² laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕiã¹³⁻²² laŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiã²⁴⁻¹¹ laŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiã²³⁻³³ laŋ²³/

Verb

成人

to grow up; to become full-grown
to make something of oneself; to become worthy of respect
(literary) to bring someone up
(of a prostitute) to lose virginity

Adjective

成人

(Hakka, Min Nan, of a person) presentable; decent

Pronunciation 3

Min Nan (POJ): chhiâⁿ--lâng

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiâⁿ--lâng
  - Tâi-lô: tshiânn--lâng

Verb

成人

(Xiamen Min Nan) to betroth (a girl)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
成	人
せい Grade: 4	じん Grade: 1
kan’on

Pronunciation

On’yomi: Kan’on
- (Tokyo) せーじん [sèéjíń] (Heiban – [0])
- IPA^(key): [se̞ːʑĩɴ]
- Homophones: 世塵, 西人, 征人, 聖人

Noun

成人 (hiragana せいじん, rōmaji seijin)

an adult; a grown-up
- 2008 July 16 [Jan 23 2008], Nakamura, Hikaru, “その３　もうひとつの楽園パラダイス [Chapter 3: Just Another Paradise]”, in 聖セイント☆おにいさん [Saint☆Young Men], volume 1 (fiction), 6th edition, Tokyo: Kodansha:
  お客様成人男性２名ですと８千円ですが……
  あじゃあその——
  聖人男性２枚で……
  O-kyaku-sama seijin dansei ni-mei desu to hachisen-en desu ga……
  A jā sono——
  Seijin dansei ni-mai de……
  It would be 8,000 yen for 2 adult menseijin, sirs……
  Oh, in that case——
  We’d like 2 holy manseijin tickets, please……

Verb

成人する (hiragana せいじんする, rōmaji seijin suru)

to reach adulthood; to come of age

Conjugation

Conjugation of "成人する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形)	成人し	せいじんし	seijin shi
Continuative (連用形)	成人し	せいじんし	seijin shi
Terminal (終止形)	成人する	せいじんする	seijin suru
Attributive (連体形)	成人する	せいじんする	seijin suru
Hypothetical (仮定形)	成人すれ	せいじんすれ	seijin sure
Imperative (命令形)	成人せよ¹ 成人しろ²	せいじんせよ¹ せいじんしろ²	seijin seyo¹ seijin shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	成人される	せいじんされる	seijin sareru
Causative	成人させる成人さす	せいじんさせるせいじんさす	seijin saseru seijin sasu
Potential	成人できる	せいじんできる	seijin dekiru
Volitional	成人しよう	せいじんしよう	seijin shiyō
Negative	成人しない	せいじんしない	seijin shinai
Negative continuative	成人せず	せいじんせず	seijin sezu
Formal	成人します	せいじんします	seijin shimasu
Perfective	成人した	せいじんした	seijin shita
Conjunctive	成人して	せいじんして	seijin shite
Hypothetical conditional	成人すれば	せいじんすれば	seijin sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

Korean

Hanja in this term
成	人

Noun

成人 • (seong-in) (hangeul 성인)

Hanja form^? of 성인 (“adult, grown-up”).

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