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    3. 厚生

    厚生

    厚こう生せい

    welfare

    KMT5News #8+1CoreNounPolitics & LawKanji Vocab14 strokes

    こうせい

    Noun

    1.
    welfare, public welfare, social welfare
    2.
    (former) Ministry of Health and Welfare
    abbreviation

    Stroke 0 / 14

    Speed1.0x

    会かい社しゃの厚こう生せい施し設せつを利り用ようしました。

    I used the company's welfare facilities.

    KMT4Work & CareerDaily Life
    政せい府ふは国こく民みんの厚こう生せいを向こう上じょうさせるべきだ。

    The government should improve the welfare of its citizens.

    KMT5Politics & Law
    厚こう生せい労ろう働どう省しょうは、日に本ほんの社しゃ会かい保ほ障しょう制せい度どを管かん轄かつしています。

    The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare oversees Japan's social security system.

    KMT6Politics & LawWork & Career
    従じゅう業ぎょう員いんの厚こう生せいを考こう慮りょし、新あたらしい福ふく利り厚こう生せい制せい度どが導どう入にゅうされた。

    Considering employee welfare, a new benefits system was introduced.

    KMT6Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    高こう齢れい化か社しゃ会かいにおいて、社しゃ会かい厚こう生せいの充じゅう実じつは喫きっ緊きんの課か題だいである。

    In an aging society, the enhancement of social welfare is an urgent issue.

    KMT7Politics & LawMedicine & Health

    Kanji that make up this word

    厚
    あつ.い・あか…(3)
    thick・heavy・rich・kind・cordial…(2)
    生
    い.きる・い.かす・い.ける・う.まれる・うま.れる・う.まれ…(39)
    life・genuine・birth
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