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引退
Specific to leaving a career or a specific field of activity, like sports or entertainment. It is not used for retiring from a corporate job (which is teinen).
Examples in context
今シーズン限りで引退を決めた
I decided to retire at the end of this season
引退後はコーチとして活動する
After retirement I will work as a coach
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