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隠居いんきょ

inkyo

retirement; retired person

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Example sentence

祖父は仕事を辞めて隠居生活を始めた。

My grandfather quit his job and began a retired life.

Kanji in 隠居

conceal, cover, hide

reside, to be, exist, live with

Sentences with 隠居

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
居る	N5	いる	いるto be (animate), to exist
隠す	N3	かくす	かくすto hide, to conceal
芝居	N3	しばい	しばいplay, drama
居眠り	N3	いねむり	いねむりdozing, nodding off
隠れる	N3	かくれる	かくれるto hide, to be hidden
居間	N3	いま	いまliving room
住居	N2	じゅうきょ	じゅうきょdwelling, house, residence, address
居住	N1	きょじゅう	きょじゅうresidence

More Occupations & Roles words

Word	Reading	Meaning
主	ぬし	ぬしowner / master / “main person” (also can feel personal or respectful; e.g. 山[やま]の主[ぬし] = master of the mountain)
ファン	ファン	ファンfan
メーカー	メーカー	メーカーmanufacturer
業者	ぎょうしゃ	ぎょうしゃtrader, merchant
職員	しょくいん	しょくいんstaff member, personnel
勤務	きんむ	きんむservice, duty, work
天才	てんさい	てんさいa genius
長官	ちょうかん	ちょうかんchief, (government) secretary

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