年功序列制度

ねんこうじょれつせいど

noun

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the seniority system

年	year, counter for years
功	achievement, merits, success, honor, credit
序	preface, beginning, order, precedence, occasion, chance, incidentally
列	file, row, rank, tier, column
制	system, law, rule
度	degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitude