証明
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Base noun form. Refers to evidence or confirmation that something is true. Often used in compounds like 『証明書』 (shoumeisho, 'certificate').
Theme
At a police station, User, a witness, provides evidence in a case discussion with Detective Sato.
証明
しょうめい
proof
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Picture a 'proof' document with a big 'shou' (sounds like 'show') stamp. You 'show' the 証明 (shoumei, 'proof') to verify something.
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『証明』 (shoumei, 'proof') is commonly used in legal, academic, and administrative contexts, such as providing identification or evidence in official matters.
Forms
Base: 証明Base noun form. Refers to evidence or confirmation that something is true. Often used in compounds like 『証明書』 (shoumeisho, 'certificate').