Oct 11, 2010 04:56
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In the sentence 年はとりたかねぇなッ, in a manga, two young guys talking to an older guy. Thanks :D
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| 4 +2 | wouldn't want to get old (whole phrase) |
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wouldn't want to get old (whole phrase)
年はとりたかねぇなッ = a more slangy form of: 年はとりたくないですね。
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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-10-11 08:55:14 GMT)
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Other ways of saying it would be (in the tone of your example)
Geez, I wouldn't wanna get old.
Gawd, it's a bummer gettin' old.
Man, it's not cool gettin' old.
Etc.
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Note added at 4 hrs (2010-10-11 08:58:44 GMT)
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たかねぇなッ = (verb) ＋たくないですね It expresses a negative.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-10-11 08:55:14 GMT)
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Other ways of saying it would be (in the tone of your example)
Geez, I wouldn't wanna get old.
Gawd, it's a bummer gettin' old.
Man, it's not cool gettin' old.
Etc.
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Note added at 4 hrs (2010-10-11 08:58:44 GMT)
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たかねぇなッ = (verb) ＋たくないですね It expresses a negative.
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