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証明書
shoumeisho
Description
「証明書」は、何かが本当だと証明するための紙です。
A "証明書" is a paper that proves something is true.
学校や役所などでもらうことが多く、名前や生まれた日が書いてあります。
You often get a "証明書" from schools or government offices, and it has your name and birth date written on it.
Meanings
証明書shoumeisho
certificate; official document proving something is true
銀行で証明書が必要です。
A certificate is required at the bank.
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Notes
- Etymology
証明 (proof) + 書 (document/writing) = a written proof, i.e. a certificate.
- Nuance
often used in compounds like 卒業証明書 (graduation certificate) or 在職証明書 (employment certificate).
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