Japanese

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Kanji in this term
てい
Grade: 3
ねん
Grade: 1
せい
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Etymology

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From 定年(ていねん) (teinen) + (せい) (sei).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [te̞ːnẽ̞ɰ̃se̞ː]

Noun

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(てい)(ねん)(せい) (teinensei

  1. system of mandatory retirement at a certain age