げんえき

現役

active duty; active service

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, No-adjective
active dutyactive service
Noun, No-adjective
student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in schoolstudent who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

Example Sentences

現役から引退した(ひと)は足が遠のくものだ。

People rarely come to see you once you are retired.

現役を引退した(あと)、テレサは孤児の世話に一身(いっしん)をささげた。

After retirement, Teresa devoted herself to caring for orphans.