insurance in Japanese
insurance in Japanese is 保険, 保険業 — insurance means an arrangement where you pay a company regularly so it covers you financially if something bad happens.
insurance in Japanese
保険
Pronounced: hoken
A means of indemnity against a future occurrence of an uncertain event.
保険業
Pronounced: hokengyō
The business of providing insurance.
保険
Pronounced: hoken
The business of providing insurance.
What does "insurance" mean?
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noun An arrangement where you pay a company regularly so it covers you financially if something bad happens.
"Our travel insurance paid for a new phone after the old one was stolen."
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noun Any action taken in advance to protect against a possible future problem.
"Saving a little each month is good insurance against unexpected repair bills."
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insurance in a sentence
- Our travel insurance paid for a new phone after the old one was stolen.
- They took out car insurance before their first road trip.
- Saving a little each month is good insurance against unexpected repair bills.
- I printed a second copy of the ticket as insurance.
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What is "insurance" in Japanese?
"insurance" in Japanese is 保険, 保険業. insurance means: An arrangement where you pay a company regularly so it covers you financially if something bad happens.
How do you pronounce 保険?
"insurance" in Japanese is 保険, pronounced "hoken".
How do you use "insurance" in a sentence?
Example: "Our travel insurance paid for a new phone after the old one was stolen." In Japanese, "insurance" is 保険, 保険業.
Are there other ways to say "insurance" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "insurance": 保険, 保険業.
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