かんれき
Noun
1.
kanreki, one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle
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祖父が今年還暦を迎える。
My grandfather is celebrating his 60th birthday this year.
還暦のお祝いに赤いちゃんちゃんこを贈った。
We gave a red sleeveless jacket as a gift for his 60th birthday celebration.
日本では還暦は長寿を祝う大切な節目とされている。
In Japan, the 60th birthday is considered an important milestone to celebrate longevity.
還暦祝いの旅行で、家族みんなで温泉に行った。
For the 60th birthday celebration trip, the whole family went to a hot spring.
還暦を機に、彼は長年の会社勤めを辞め、第二の人生をスタートさせた。
Taking his 60th birthday as an opportunity, he quit his long-term company job and started his second life.
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