noun
alien registration card
Obsolete term for a registration card formerly issued to foreign residents in Japan. Replaced by the 在留カード system in 2012.
外国人登録法に基づき、登録原票が交付されていた。
Under the Alien Registration Law, an alien registration card was issued.
Modern residence card that replaced 登録原票 in 2012.
Compound of 登録 (registration) and 原票 (original slip/card), referring to the original registration document.