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jmdict 1835750 Active (id: 2187569)
いい年いい歳好い年
いいとし
1. [exp,n]
▶ mature age
▶ advanced age
▶ maturity
2. [exp,n]
▶ age when one is old enough to know better
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1000610 いい年をして 1. (in spite of) being old enough to know better



History:
7. A 2022-05-24 04:51:12  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
いい年	460669
いい歳	222520
好い年	479
好い歳	138
6. A* 2022-05-23 06:21:27  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -5,0 +6,3 @@
+</k_ele>
+<k_ele>
+<keb>いい歳</keb>
5. A 2018-12-08 06:20:31  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
4. A* 2018-12-07 17:32:09  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daij, meikyo
  Comments:
The kokugos have two senses. How about this?
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16,2 @@
+<gloss>mature age</gloss>
+<gloss>advanced age</gloss>
@@ -17 +19,6 @@
-<gloss>mature age</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&exp;</pos>
+<pos>&n;</pos>
+<xref type="see" seq="1000610">いい年をして</xref>
+<gloss>age when one is old enough to know better</gloss>
3. A* 2018-12-07 05:47:30  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
"old enough" is actually not a bad gloss because the usage is often a kind of sarcastic いい年して・・・ or もういい年なんだから! (implied: so 
you shouldn't do stuff like this)
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