福祉

Reading: ふくし
Meaning: welfare, well-being
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Example Sentence
The government implemented a new policy to improve the welfare of its citizens.
Usage Notes
福祉 (ふくし) refers to the well-being and happiness of people, particularly in a social context. It often implies support and care provided by the government or organizations to ensure a basic standard of living. It's a broad term covering health, economic stability, and social support.
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