Vocab Info
N1 Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
隠居retirement, retired person
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1.
retirement (from work), leading a quiet life (after retirement)
Noun
2.
retired person, retiree
usu. ご隠居(さん)Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
3.
surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
Historical term
All Forms
隠居 【いんきょ】
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仕事をリタイヤして隠居する。
To retire from work and live a quiet life.
僕はそろそろ政界を引退して隠居するつもりです。
I'm planning to step away from politics and settle into retirement soon.
私は都会での仕事をやめて故郷に帰って隠居しました。
I quit my job in the city and moved back to my hometown to live a quiet retired life.
不景気にあって、五十代で早々に隠居するという夢は叶いそうにない。
With the economy the way it is, my dream of retiring early in my 50s seems out of reach.
これからの年収いかんで、いつリタイヤして隠居できるかどうかが決まります。
From here on, my annual income will determine when I can afford to retire and live quietly.
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