福祉
ふくし
fukushi
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 95 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
福祉 (ふくし (fukushi)) means "Welfare". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Welfare
Also : Well-being · Social welfare
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Example Sentences
福祉施設は高齢者や障害者の生活をサポートしている。
ふくししせつはこうれいしゃやしょうがいしゃのせいかつをさぽーとしている。
Welfare facilities support the lives of elderly and disabled people.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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