Meanings
- A traditional 60th birthday celebration among Japanese people.
Origin
- Japanese還暦
- Englishkanreki
Borrowed from Japanese 還暦 (kanreki).
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kanreki. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kanreki
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