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隠居
いんきょ
N1
noun
transitive 他動詞
intransitive 自動詞
Meanings
1
retirement
2
retired person
3
retirement (from work)
4
leading a quiet life (after retirement)
5
retiree
6
surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
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Kanji in this word
隠
Conceal, Hide, Cover
14 strokes
居
Reside, To Be, Exist
8 strokes
More words with
隠
隠す
かくす ·
to hide
N3
隠し引き出し
かくしひきだし ·
secret drawer
見え隠れ
みえかくれ ·
appearing and disappearing
何を隠そう
なにをかくそう ·
to be frank with you
隠滅
いんめつ ·
destruction (esp. of evidence)
隠れる
Full entry on Jisho
かくれる ·
to hide
N3
More words with
居
転居
てんきょ ·
moving
N1
同居
どうきょ ·
living together
N1
芝居
しばい ·
play
N3
居間
いま ·
living room
N3
皇居
こうきょ ·
Imperial Palace
N1
居る
おる ·
to be (animate)
居らっしゃる
いらっしゃる ·
to come
居住
きょじゅう ·
residence
N1
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