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提案 (ていあん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word JLPT N3 Freq. Frequency Top 2,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
proposal ; suggestion ; proposition
A formal or structured idea put forward for consideration, common in business, meetings, and planning. Can be used as a noun or with する to mean 'to propose' or 'to suggest'.
His proposal was adopted immediately.
Kanji 提 propose, take along, carry in hand Similar words 申もう し 出で 申し出 is an offer or proposal often made voluntarily by an individual, while 提案 is a more formal suggestion typically presented in a group or business setting.
提てい 言げん 提言 is a formal recommendation or opinion, often used in policy or expert contexts, whereas 提案 is a broader term for any proposal or suggestion.
Etymology Compound of 提 (てい, 'to present, to put forward') and 案 (あん, 'plan, idea'). The kanji combination directly conveys the meaning of presenting a plan or idea.
