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
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 retired because I reached the retirement age. {retirement age, years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion}
私は定年を迎えても働き続けるつもりです。
I intend to continue working even after reaching retirement age. {retirement age, years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion}
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 targeting the retirement age generation. {retirement age, years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion}
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。
Given that retirement age is approaching, I often find myself getting a bit sentimental. {retirement age, years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion}
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。
Since I'm reaching my retirement age in March, I'm planning to go out for drinks after work with various colleagues for the last time. {retirement age, years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion}
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