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dependent; person receiving support; person being supported
健康保険の被扶養者として届け出をした。
I registered as a dependent on the health insurance.
子どもは親の被扶養者として扶養控除の対象になる。
Children are eligible for the dependent deduction as their parents' dependents.
被扶養者の認定には収入の上限がある。
There is an income ceiling for qualifying as a dependent.