VocabJLPT N1
nursing
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. nursing
  2. 2. care
  3. 3. Elderly care
This noun refers to the care and assistance provided to elderly or physically disabled people who need help with daily activities. It is an important social and medical term in Japan, and related careers and facilities use this word frequently.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Does that decision actually account for the burden on the caregiver?

Sentence 2

After dinner, I sat down and wrote up the caregiving notes.

Sentence 3

Hey, did you make sure the bed rail is properly secured?

Sentence 4

"There's no one I can talk to about caregiving," she confided.

Sentence 5

Can you explain the facility's care philosophy to the family?