Sixtieth birthday in the Sinosphere

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title: Sixtieth birthday in the Sinosphere
text: In the Sinosphere, one's sixtieth birthday has traditionally held special significance. Especially when life expectencies were shorter, the sixtieth birthday was seen as a symbolic threshold for reaching old age and having lived a full life. This birthday is known as jiazi in Chinese, kanreki in Japanese, and hwangap in Korean.
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description: Tradition in China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixtieth_birthday_in_the_Sinosphere
date created: 2005-11-29T00:14:34Z
date modified: 2024-08-27T06:47:03Z
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