Japanese

たいさく
Meaning: measure; countermeasure; step
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

深刻な人手不足への対策を練る。
We are working out measures to deal with the serious labor shortage.
何らかの対策が必要だ。
Some kind of countermeasure is necessary.
政府はついに、物価高騰の対策に乗り出した。
The government finally set out to take measures against rising prices.
政府は新しい対策を実施した。
The government implemented new measures.
政府は、少子化対策として新しい方針を打ち出した。
The government announced a new policy as a measure against the declining birthrate.

Usage Notes

Refers to a method or action taken to deal with a problem or situation.

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