Illustration: A Japanese municipal welfare center has several connected service spaces opening onto one shared waiting area. At the central counter, a staff member helps an elderly resident with a pension payment while another worker arranges assistance beside a parent and sleeping baby.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

社しゃ会かい保ほ障しょう

shakaihoshou

social security

Example sentences

  1. ドイツは１８８０年代ねんだいに社会保障しゃかいほしょう制度せいどを採用さいようした。

    Germany adopted a social security system in the 1880’s.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 重点じゅうてんの置おかれた予算項目よさんこうもくは教育きょういく、社会保障しゃかいほしょう、そのほかの生活関連分野せいかつかんれんぶんやである。

    Budget items that received priority are education, social security and other fields that are closely related to people’s lives.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. お名前なまえと社会保障しゃかいほしょう番号ばんごうをおっしゃって下ください。

    State your name and social security number, please.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 社会保障

  • 社company; shrineOnシャKunやしろ
  • 会meet; gatherOnカイ・エKunあう・あわせる・あつまる
  • 保protect; guaranteeOnホ・ホウKunたもつ
  • 障hinder; hurtOnショウKunさわる

A word like this on every new tab

The Bebop Chrome extension shows one illustrated Japanese word each time you open a new tab in Chrome, with its reading, meaning, kanji and three example sentences. Choose any mix of levels from N5 to beyond N1. It’s free, with no account.

The Bebop new tab showing 音楽, music, over an illustration of a family playing music at home, with three example sentences
Add to Chrome Free on the Chrome Web Store
For Chrome on a computer. See it on the Chrome Web Store