ねんきん
Meanings
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. annuity; pension
Pitch accent
ね
んきん
Composed of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
Used in vocabulary (36 in total)
pension coverage letter (sent annually on the birthday of the insured)
survivor's pension or annuity
defined contribution pension plan
Examples (13 in total)
He was granted a pension.
My grandmother lives on her pension.
The old man lives on his pension.
My grandfather is living on a pension.
The pension is not sufficient for living expenses.
She has to live on the pension.
The pension office is located across the street from the government office complex.
It was hard for him to live on his small pension.
He retired on a pension at the age of sixty.
With only that much pension I'm concerned about life in retirement.
Singapore's Central Fund provides pensions.
People 65 and above get a pension from the government.
Instead of relying on a pension, he resolved to apply for the job.