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定 年

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    (compulsory) retirement age, age limit

    • 私の会社では６０歳が定年である。
      At our company, the retirement age is 60.

  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, intransitive verb

    (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age), mandatory retirement

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    minimum years of service at a particular rank before eligibility for promotion (in the Imperial Japanese Army and Navy)
    historical term