徴ちょう

noun

sign; indication; symptom

Used for observable signs, indications, or symptoms, often in formal or medical contexts. Compare with しるし, which is more common for general signs.

See also: 徴 (しるし)

• インフルエンザの徴ちょうが見みられた。

  Signs of influenza were observed.

• 景けい気き回かい復ふくの徴ちょうはまだ見みえない。

  There is still no sign of economic recovery.

noun

call; summons

Refers to an official summons or call to appear, such as a court summons or a call to military service.

• 裁さい判ばん所しょから徴ちょうが届とどいた。

  A summons arrived from the court.

noun

requisition; expropriation

Used for official seizure or requisition of property, often by government authority.

• 戦せん時じ中ちゅう、土と地ちが徴ちょうされた。

  During the war, land was requisitioned.