Word Meaning 還暦

かんれき kanreki

還暦 is read as かんれき (kanreki) and means kanreki.

Meaning

English

  1. kanreki
  2. one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle

Reading

Kana

かんれき

Romaji

kanreki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 30 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Proverb Rank 17026 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

還暦横綱手数入り

かんれきよこづなでずいり

former grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony

還暦土俵入り

かんれきどひょういり

former grand champion's 60th birthday ring-entering ceremony

還暦祝い

かんれきいわい

60th birthday celebration (usu. celebrated with a banquet-style meal while dressed in a red hat and vest symbolizing one's return to infancy)

大還暦

だいかんれき

120th birthday

還元

かんげん

restoration

還付

かんぷ

return

還流

かんりゅう

return current

還府金

かんふきん

repayment money

還付金

かんぷきん

refund

還付税

かんぷぜい

tax refund

還元分裂

かんげんぶんれつ

meiosis

還水

かんすい

condensate return

Example Sentences

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My grandfather on my mother's side is celebrating his 60th birthday tomorrow.

My grandfather on my mother's side is celebrating his 60th birthday tomorrow.

My grandfather on my mother's side is celebrating his 60th birthday tomorrow.