政府管掌保険 (せいふかんしょうほけん) Japanese meaning | KotomoraMeanings
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noun
government-managed insurance
Refers to social insurance programs directly administered by the government, such as the former government-managed health insurance (政管健保).
palm of hand, rule, administer
保protect, guarantee, keep 険precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position Similar words
- 健康保険
健康保険 is a broader term for health insurance in general, while 政府管掌保険 specifically refers to the government-managed type.
- 社会保険
社会保険 is the overarching category of social insurance, which includes government-managed and other forms.
Etymology
Compound of 政府 (government), 管掌 (management, administration), and 保険 (insurance).
