The act of confirming someone's safety or wellbeing; checks performed by family, workplaces, or authorities, especially during disasters or emergencies.
地震発生後、会社は全社員の安否確認を取った。
After the earthquake, the company checked the safety of all employees.
自治体が被災者の安否確認のために電話をかけている。
The municipality is calling to confirm the safety of disaster victims.
安否確認の結果、避難所に来ていることが分かった。
As a result of the safety checks, it was found that they were at an evacuation center.