老人福祉

ろうじんふくし

Meanings

1. Noun, の-adjective welfare for the aged

Kanji

• 老 elderly. Read as ロウ.
• 人 person. Read as ジン.
• 福 fortune. Read as フク.
• 祉 welfare. Read as シ.

Example sentences

• その団体は老人福祉に関わっている。
  The organization is concerned with the welfare of the aged.
• 世界一の高齢化社会にあって、老人福祉は早急に解決しなければならない課題だ。
  In the society with the fastest aging population, the welfare of the elderly is an urgent problem that must be fixed.

Words containing 老人福祉

• 老人福祉施設 (ろうじんふくししせつ) nursing home
• 老人福祉法 (ろうじんふくしほう) elderly welfare law
• 介護老人福祉施設 (かいごろうじんふくししせつ) intensive-care old people's home

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