福利厚生
意味
Employee benefits; fringe benefits; welfare provisions offered by an employer.
A four-character compound noun commonly used in business and HR contexts. Encompasses health insurance, housing allowances, retirement plans, paid holidays, gym memberships, and other perks provided by companies beyond basic salary. A key factor when Japanese job seekers evaluate potential employers. Often abbreviated in casual speech.
例文
- この会社は福利厚生が充実していて人気がある。
- 転職先を選ぶとき、福利厚生も重要なポイントだ。
- 福利厚生として社員食堂が無料で利用できる。
使い方ガイド
場面: business, HR, job hunting, employment
トーン: professional
起源と歴史
From Sino-Japanese 福利 (fukuri, welfare/benefit) + 厚生 (kousei, public welfare/betterment). 福 means fortune, 利 means benefit, 厚 means thick/generous, and 生 means life. Together they convey generous life benefits.
文化的背景
時代: Postwar
世代: Working adults
社会的背景: Universal
関連フレーズ
フラッシュカード、クイズ、音声発音、間隔反復