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徴求 (ちょうきゅう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
demand ; requirement ; exaction
Formal term for demanding or requiring something, often used in legal, administrative, or official contexts. Can be used as a noun or with する as a transitive verb.
裁さい
判ばん
所しょ
は
証しょう
拠こ
の
提てい
出しゅつ
を
徴ちょう
求きゅう
する
権けん
限げん
が
ある
。
The court has the authority to require the submission of evidence.
Similar words 要よう 求きゅう 要求 is a common word for 'demand' or 'request' in everyday and business contexts. 徴求 is more formal and often implies an official or legal exaction.
請せい 求きゅう 請求 is used for billing, claiming, or requesting payment. 徴求 is broader and can refer to demanding non-monetary things like documents or cooperation.
Etymology Compound of 徴 (sign, levy) and 求 (request, seek). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination conveys the idea of officially seeking or demanding something.
