隠居 (いんきょ)retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
retired person; retireenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru

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Kanji in 隠居

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隠し引き出しかくしひきだしsecret drawer; hidden drawer
隠すかくすto hide; to conceal
見え隠れみえかくれappearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
隠滅いんめつdestruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation
何を隠そうなにをかくそうto be frank with you; to tell you the truth
目隠しめかくしsomething used to cover the eyes; blindfold
隠れるかくれるto hide; to be hidden
隠れ家かくれがhiding place; hideout
芝居しばいplay; drama
居住きょじゅうresidence; abode
皇居こうきょImperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence
住居じゅうきょdwelling; house
入居にゅうきょmoving into (house)
同居どうきょcoexistence; living together
居間いまliving room (Western style); sitting room
別居べっきょseparation; living apart

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