noun
variable insurance
A type of insurance where the payout or premium can vary based on investment performance or other factors. Contrasts with 定額保険 (fixed-amount insurance).
See also: 定額保険
変額保険は、運用成績によって保険金が変動します。
With variable insurance, the insurance payout fluctuates depending on investment performance.
定額保険 provides a fixed payout, while 変額保険's payout varies.
Compound of 変額 (variable amount) and 保険 (insurance).