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“life insurance” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajiseimeihoken

Example

家族を守るために生命保険に入っています。ka zoku o mamo ru ta me ni sei mei ho ken ni hai tte i ma su

I have life insurance to protect my family.

Illustration for 生命保険 (life insurance)

How to say “life insurance” in Japanese

“Life insurance” in Japanese is 生命保険 (seimeihoken).

Creates a financial safety net around a person's life by exchanging regular premiums for money paid under specified life-related conditions.

Full entry for 生命保険: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 生命保険

万一のときに備えて、生命保険の受取人を指定しています。man ichi no to ki ni sona e te sei mei ho ken no uke tori nin o shi tei shi te i ma su

I have designated a beneficiary for my life insurance in case something happens to me.

Tips for using 生命保険

  • Depending on the policy, 生命保険 (seimei hoken) can provide benefits after death or during the insured person's lifetime, so its coverage is broader than the basic English phrase may suggest.

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