Lingaku- adult
- grownup
- title of respect toward superiors
Generated: Used to refer to a fully grown person, typically someone who is no longer a child or teenager and is responsible for their own actions.
He has become an adult and is able to live independently.
Generated: This term is often interchangeable with "adult," emphasizing the transition from childhood to maturity, often used in informal contexts.
Children always wish they could grow up quickly.
Generated: This usage conveys a sense of respect and deference towards someone of higher status or authority, often used in formal or traditional contexts.
In China, students often address their teachers as "adult."
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