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仮調印 (かりちょういん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
initialing ; provisional signing
Used in diplomatic or legal contexts for the initial signing of a treaty or agreement, often as a preliminary step before formal ratification. The term implies a non-binding or conditional signature.
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After the initialing, the formal signing is scheduled to take place.
Kanji 仮 sham, temporary, interim Similar words 調ちょう 印いん 調印 means formal signing or sealing of an agreement, whereas 仮調印 is a preliminary, non-binding initialing.
署しょ 名めい 署名 is a general term for signing one's name, while 仮調印 specifically refers to the initialing of a pact or treaty in a diplomatic context.
Etymology Compound of 仮 (kari, 'temporary, provisional') and 調印 (chōin, 'signing, sealing'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is conventionally used in diplomatic and legal settings.