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    書留

    書かき留とめ

    registered mail

    N2KMT7News #14+1CoreDaily LifeBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab20 strokes

    書き留め書留め

    かきとめ

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    registered mail, registered post, registration (of mail)
    abbreviation

    Noun

    2.
    (putting on) record, writing down, noting down, registry

    Stroke 0 / 20

    Speed1.0x

    この手て紙がみを書かき留とめで送おくってください。

    Please send this letter by registered mail.

    KMT5Daily LifeBusiness & Finance
    重じゅう要ような書しょ類るいなので、書かき留とめで郵ゆう送そうしました。

    Since it's an important document, I sent it by registered mail.

    KMT7Business & FinanceDaily Life
    契けい約やく書しょは、必かならず書かき留とめで送お付くするように指し示じされた。

    I was instructed to always send contracts by registered mail.

    KMT7Business & FinanceWork & Career
    書かき留とめを受うけ取とるには、受じゅ領りょう印いんかサインが必ひつ要ようです。

    To receive registered mail, a receipt stamp or signature is required.

    KMT7Daily LifeBusiness & Finance
    書かき留とめ郵ゆう便びんは、配はい達たつ記き録ろくが残のこるため、紛ふん失しつのリスクを軽けい減げんできる。

    Registered mail leaves a delivery record, thus reducing the risk of loss.

    KMT8Business & FinanceDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    書
    か.く・-が.き・-がき…(2)
    write
    留
    と.める・と.まる・とど.める・とど.まる・るうぶる…(3)
    detain・fasten・halt・stop
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