“Dependents” in Japanese
Short answer
Dependents in Japanese is “係累” (keirui). Full meaning: dependents, family members that one has to support; encumbrances, things that tie one down.
Other ways to say “Dependents” in Japanese
眷属
kenzoku (one's) family, dependents, household; follower, retainer, underling
一族
ichizoku family, relatives, dependents; household
繫累
keirui dependents, family members that one has to support; encumbrances, things that tie one down
系類
keirui dependents, family members that one has to support; encumbrances, things that tie one down
繋累
keirui dependents, family members that one has to support; encumbrances, things that tie one down
眷族
kenzoku (one's) family, dependents, household; follower, retainer, underling
纏縛
tenbaku binding firmly, restraining, restricting, confining, entangling; being bound by evil desires, klesha; family, dependents, household
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