証明書
Japanese
Kanji in this term | ||
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証 | 明 | 書 |
しょう Grade: 5 |
めい Grade: 2 |
しょ Grade: 2 |
on'yomi |
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證明書 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
Probably from Middle Chinese compound 證明書/证明书 (t͡ɕiᴇŋH mˠiæŋ ɕɨʌ, literally “to prove, to verify + clear + letter, document”). Compare modern Mandarin 證明書/证明书 (zhèngmíngshū) reading zhèngmíngshū.
Pronunciation
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Noun
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Usage notes
This refers more specifically to an official document used to certify or prove something.
Derived terms
Derived terms
- 価格証明書 (kakaku shōmeisho): a certificate of value
- 資格証明書 (shikaku shōmeisho): a certificate of qualification
- 死亡証明書 (shibō shōmeisho): a certificate of death, a death certificate, a death warrant
- 出産証明書 (shussan shōmeisho): a certificate of birth, a birth certificate
- 身分証明書 (mibun shōmeisho): identification, an identification card, identification papers
- 旅行証明書 (ryokō shōmeisho): travel documents
- 地毛証明書 (jigeshō meisho)