手続き
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Noun meaning 'procedure' or 'formalities'. Often used with particles like 『を』 (o, object marker) or 『が』 (ga, subject marker) in sentences. Example: 『手続きをします』 (tetsuzuki o shimasu, 'I will do the procedure').
Theme
At a city hall, User is helping a neighbor, Tanaka-san, with paperwork for a residency registration.
手続き
てつづき
procedure, (legal) process, formalities
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Imagine filling out forms at a government office — it's a tedious 'procedure' that feels like a 'hand' (手 te) 'continuing' (続き tsuzuki) endlessly. 'Hand continue' → 手続き (tetsuzuki, 'procedure').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『手続き』 (tetsuzuki, 'procedure') is a common term in offices, banks, and government agencies. Japanese society values following proper procedures meticulously, so you'll often hear phrases like 『手続きをしてください』 (tetsuzuki o shite kudasai, 'please complete the procedure').
Forms
Base: 手続きNoun meaning 'procedure' or 'formalities'. Often used with particles like 『を』 (o, object marker) or 『が』 (ga, subject marker) in sentences. Example: 『手続きをします』 (tetsuzuki o shimasu, 'I will do the procedure').