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健康保険証
kenkouhokenshou
also spelled kenkohokensho
health insurance card
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  1. kenkouhokenshou health insurance card
How it's used

Used in everyday situations in Japan when visiting a doctor or hospital, presenting the card at the reception.

健康保険証を忘れずに持って来てください。
Kenkouhokenshou o wasurezu ni motte kite kudasai.
Please remember to bring your health insurance card.

この病院では健康保険証が必要です。
Kono byouin de wa kenkouhokenshou ga hitsuyou desu.
This hospital requires a health insurance card.

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Kanji Breakdown
健
Healthy, Health, Strength, Persistence
On: けん Kun: すこ.やか
11 strokes N1
康
Ease, Peace
On: こう
11 strokes N1
保
Protect, Guarantee, Keep, Preserve, Sustain, Support
On: ほ,ほう Kun: たも.つ
9 strokes N1
険
Precipitous, Inaccessible Place, Impregnable Position, Steep Place, Sharp Eyes
On: けん Kun: けわ.しい
11 strokes N3
証
Evidence, Proof, Certificate
On: しょう Kun: あかし
12 strokes N1
How to Use This Word
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Pattern
健康保険証は〜です。 / 〜の健康保険証

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