生せい活かつの資し

noun

means of living; livelihood resources

Refers to the financial resources or material means necessary to sustain one's life; somewhat formal and often used in discussions of economic security.

• 彼かれは生せい活かつの資しを得えるために、毎まい日にち懸けん命めいに働はたらいている。

  He works hard every day to earn a living.

• 年ねん金きんだけでは生せい活かつの資しが足たりない。

  The pension alone is not enough to cover the means of living.