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Noun
1. (compulsory) retirement age; age limit
  • わたし私の
  • かいしゃ会社
  • 60
  • さい
  • ていねん定年
  • である
At our company, the retirement age is 60.
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. (compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirementSee also 定年退職
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
Wikipedia definition
4. RetirementRetirement is the point where a person stops employment completely. A person may also semi-retire by reducing work hours. Many people choose to retire when they are eligible for private or public pension benefits, although some are forced to retire when physical conditions no longer allow the person to work any more (by illness or accident) or as a result of legislation concerning their position.
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Other forms
停年 【ていねん】

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