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年をとる, 歳をとる, 年を取る, 歳を取る, としをとる

Conjugated: 年をとっています

Expression, Godan verb

to grow old, to age

か

Particle, at sentence end

1. indicates a question

after each alternative

2. or, whether or not

See 何か・1, after an interrogative

3. some- (e.g. something, someone)

indicates doubt, uncertainty, etc.; sometimes after other particles

4. hmm, huh

Prefix, See か弱い, emphatic prefix; usu. before an adjective

5. very

いいえ, 否, いいや, いえ, いな, いや

Interjection, Usually in kana

1. no, nay

2. well, er, why

3. you're welcome, not at all, don't mention it

「いいえ」とイギリス人は繰り返しました。