介護 (かいご): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

介護 (かいご) means nursing / caregiving / elder care.

See example sentences below.

介護 at a glance

介護

かいごkaigo

N1noun

nursing / caregiving / elder care

介護かいごkaigoN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

nursing / caregiving / elder care

Example 1

おばあさんの介護をしています。

Translation

I am taking care of my grandmother.

Example 2

介護の仕事は大変ですが大切です。

Translation

Caregiving work is hard but important.