English–Japanese

“workers' compensation” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajirōsai

Example

会社に労災を申請しました。kai sha ni rō sai o shin sei shi ma shi ta

I filed a workers' compensation claim with my company.

Illustration for 労災 (workers' compensation)

How to say “workers' compensation” in Japanese

“Workers' compensation” in Japanese is 労災 (rōsai).

Covers harm caused by work and the compensation system that supports the affected worker.

Full entry for 労災: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 労災

通勤中の事故も、労災として認められることがあります。tsū kin chū no ji ko mo rō sai to shi te mito me ra re ru ko to ga a ri ma su

Accidents that happen during the commute may also be recognized as work-related accidents.

Tips for using 労災

  • A sentence about filing 労災 (rōsai) describes an administrative claim rather than merely reporting an accident, so English often uses "file a workers' compensation claim" in that setting.

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