welfare in Japanese
welfare in Japanese is 福祉, 幸せ, 幸福 — welfare means a person's general health, happiness, and safety; well-being.
welfare in Japanese
福祉
Pronounced: fukushi
(uncountable) Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.
幸せ
Pronounced: shiawase
(uncountable) Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.
幸福
Pronounced: kōfuku
(uncountable) Health, safety, happiness and prosperity; well-being in any respect.
福祉
Pronounced: fukushi
(uncountable, chiefly, _, US, informal) Shortened form of "welfare spending", "welfare payments", or "welfare assistance".
What does "welfare" mean?
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noun A person's general health, happiness, and safety; well-being.
"The teacher was genuinely concerned about the welfare of every student."
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noun Government financial assistance given to people in need.
"After losing his job, he had to apply for welfare to cover rent."
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welfare in a sentence
- The teacher was genuinely concerned about the welfare of every student.
- Animal welfare groups campaigned against the new farming methods.
- After losing his job, he had to apply for welfare to cover rent.
- Many families relied on welfare until the father found steady work again.
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What is "welfare" in Japanese?
"welfare" in Japanese is 福祉, 幸せ, 幸福. welfare means: A person's general health, happiness, and safety; well-being.
How do you pronounce 福祉?
"welfare" in Japanese is 福祉, pronounced "fukushi".
How do you use "welfare" in a sentence?
Example: "The teacher was genuinely concerned about the welfare of every student." In Japanese, "welfare" is 福祉, 幸せ, 幸福.
Are there other ways to say "welfare" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "welfare": 福祉, 幸せ, 幸福.
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