Japanese

こせきとうほん
Meaning: certified copy of a family register; family register transcript
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

戸
籍
謄
本

Example sentences

A family register copy is required for a passport application.
パスポートの申請には戸籍謄本が必要です。
A family register copy is required for a passport application.
彼 の生年と没年は、古い戸籍謄本によって確認された。
His birth and death years were confirmed through an old family register.

Usage Notes

A legal document containing all information in a family register. Contrasts with 戸籍抄本 (extract), which contains only partial information.

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