JLPT N1 · Noun

福祉 (fukushi)

福祉 (ふくし, fukushi) is a Japanese noun meaning “welfare; well-being”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ふくし
Romaji: fukushi
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service · noun

Example sentences

彼の福祉の概念はかなり観念的だ。

His notion of welfare is pretty abstract.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 福祉

福

blessing, fortune, luckフク · 13 strokes

祉

welfare, happinessシ · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 福祉.

福ふくgood fortune幸福こうふくhappiness

Source: JMdict entry 1501060 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.