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介護 (かいご): nursing — Japanese vocabulary

介護 is read かいご and means "nursing". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

介護

Reading
かいご · kaigo
Translation
nursing
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
かいごが

Example

来年から日本では介護保険制度が始まるね。

らいねんからにっぽんではかいごほけんせいどがはじまるね。

The new national elder-care insurance system starts next year, right?

Kanji in this word

  • 介 — introduce, between
  • 護 — Safeguard, Protect

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