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保証

hoshou

Description

「保証」は、何かが大丈夫だと約束したり、正しいと請け合ったりすることです。

"保証" means promising that something is okay or assuring that it is correct.

買った物が壊れたときに直してくれる約束も「保証」と言います。

The promise to fix something you bought if it breaks is also called "保証".

Meanings

保証hoshou

a guarantee; assurance that something is true or fine

品質は私が保証します。

I guarantee the quality.

保証hoshou

warranty on a purchased product

このパソコンは一年の保証が付いています。

This computer comes with a one-year warranty.

保証するhoshou suru

to guarantee; to vouch for

彼が来ることを保証します。

I assure you he will come.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    保 (protect) + 証 (proof/certificate), literally 'protective proof.'

  • Nuance

    保証 assures quality/truth; the homophone 保障 means safeguarding rights or security.

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