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営業許可証 (えいぎょうきょかしょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

営えい業ぎょう許きょ可か証しょう

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Meanings

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noun

business permit; business license

Official document or certificate issued by a government authority allowing a business to operate legally.

飲いん食しょく店てんを開ひらくには、保ほ健けん所じょから営えい業ぎょう許きょ可か証しょうをもらわなければならない。
To open a restaurant, you must obtain a business permit from the public health center.

Kanji

営camp, perform, build

業business, vocation, arts

許permit, approve

可can, passable, approval

証evidence, proof, certificate

Similar words

免めん許きょ
免許 is a license or permit often for individuals (e.g., driver's license), while 営業許可証 specifically refers to a business operating permit.
許きょ可か書しょ
許可書 is a general written permission, whereas 営業許可証 is a formal certificate for business operations.

Etymology

Compound of 営業 (business, operations) + 許可 (permission, approval) + 証 (certificate, proof).