Illustration: At a vocational school's completion ceremony in Japan, an instructor formally presents a stiff certificate in an open protective folder to a graduate wearing clean work clothes. Both people hold the document carefully with two hands.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

証しょう書しょ

shousho

certificate, legal document

Example sentences

  1. 男子生徒だんしせいとはめいめい卒業そつぎょう証書しょうしょを受うけ取とった。

    Each boy has received his diploma.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれは私わたしに証書しょうしょを書かき換かえるよう要求ようきゅうした。

    He asked me to renew the bond.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 校長こうちょうは卒業生そつぎょうせいひとりひとりに卒業そつぎょう証書しょうしょを授与じゅよした。

    The principal presented each of the graduates with diploma.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 証書

  • 証evidence; proofOnショウKunあかし
  • 書writeOnショKunかく

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