いんきょ
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement)
Noun
2. retired person; retiree
usu. ご隠居(さん)
Noun
Verb (する)
Historical
3. surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
Kanji used
to hide
to be (animate object)
Pitch accent
んきょ
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Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
comfortable retirement
post-retirement job; work done by a retired person where earning an income is not a primary concern