JLPT N5Words

書類(しょるい)

Meaning
手続きや仕事のために書かれた紙
Explanation
「書類(しょるい)」refers to papers written for procedures or work. At government offices and companies, it is used in phrases like「書類に記入する」(to fill in a document) and「書類を出す」(to submit a document). Example:「この書類に名前を書いてください」(Please write your name on this document).
Original Japanese explanation

「書類(しょるい)」は、手続きや仕事のために書かれた紙のことです。役所や会社で「書類に記入する」「書類を出す」のように使います。例:この書類に名前を書いてください。

Examples
  • 書類に記入する
  • 書類を出す

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