Vocab Info
N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
定年retirement age, years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
(compulsory) retirement age, age limit
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2.
(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age), mandatory retirement
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Noun
3.
minimum years of service at a particular rank before eligibility for promotion (in the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy)
Historical term, Only applies to 停年
All Forms
定年 【ていねん】、停年 【ていねん】
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定年を迎えたので退職をしました。
I left my job since I hit the retirement age.
私は定年を迎えても働き続けるつもりです。
Even after reaching retirement age, I plan to keep working.
この健康グッズは定年した世代をターゲットにしている。
This health product is aimed at people around retirement age.
定年が近づいているとあって、少し感傷的な気分になることが多い。
With retirement age coming up, I've been feeling a little sentimental lately.
三月で定年だから、最後に色々な社員たちと会社の帰りに飲みに行こうと思う。
I'm hitting retirement age in March, so I'm planning to grab drinks with a bunch of coworkers one last time.
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