慈善事業

じぜんじぎょう

Meanings

1. Noun philanthropic work; charitable enterprise

Kanji

• 慈 mercy. Read as ジ.
• 善 virtue. Read as ゼン.
• 事 matter
• 業 business. Read as ギョウ.

Example sentences

• 気前の良いその歯科医はおよそ２０億円を慈善事業に寄付した。
  The generous dentist contributed some two billion yen to charity.

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