助 成 金(じょせいきん)

じょせいきん

noun

subsidy; grant

formalbusinessmoney finance

1. subsidy; grant; financial aid

Money provided by a government or organization to support a specific activity, project, or group.

助成金(じょせいきん)を申請(しんせい)する。

To apply for a grant.

研究(けんきゅう)のための助成金(じょせいきん)が決(き)まった。

The research grant has been decided.

市(し)から助成金(じょせいきん)を受(う)けて、地域(ちいき)の子育(こそだ)て支援(しえん)プログラムを始(はじ)めた。

We received a grant from the city and started a community childcare support program.

Forms

助成(じょせい) (assistance, support) + 金(きん) (money)

Common collocations

助成金(じょせいきん)を申請(しんせい)する: to apply for a grant
助成金(じょせいきん)を受(う)ける: to receive a grant
助成金(じょせいきん)制度(せいど): grant system

Similar words

補助金(ほじょきん): subsidy (government funding, often larger scale)
給付金(きゅうふきん): benefit payment — paid to individuals who meet a condition, not for a project
奨学金(しょうがくきん): scholarship (for education)

Related Words

Synonym: 補助金(ほじょきん) (subsidy (larger scale))

Related: 奨学金(しょうがくきん) (scholarship)

Compare: 給付金(きゅうふきん) (benefit payment)

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Added 2026.2.16 9:41 · Revised 2026.10.18 21:42

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