Japanese

しえん
Meaning: support; aid; assistance
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

政府は、新しいビジネスを始める若者を全面的に支援している。
The government is fully supporting young people who are starting new businesses.
皆様のご支援は、本当にありがたいです。
Your support is truly appreciated.
皆様のご支援に心から感謝申し上げます。
I sincerely thank you all for your support.
支援物資が被災者全員に行き渡った。
Relief supplies reached all the disaster victims.
前途有望な若者を支援する。
Support promising young people with a bright future.

Usage Notes

Used for practical help like money, resources, or labor. Often used in formal or official contexts, such as government aid or disaster relief.

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