緊急事態宣言
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Meanings
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declaration of a state of emergency; state-of-emergency declaration
An official government or administrative declaration that an emergency situation exists; often seen in news, law, and public-policy contexts.
The government issued a declaration of a state of emergency.
Even after the state-of-emergency declaration was lifted, the crowds did not return.
Usage patterns
- 緊急事態宣言を発令するto issue a state-of-emergency declaration
The government issued a state of emergency declaration for Tokyo.
- 緊急事態宣言を出すto declare a state of emergency
In response to the spread of infections, the prefecture declared a state of emergency.
- 緊急事態宣言が解除されるfor a state-of-emergency declaration to be lifted
A month later, the state of emergency declaration was lifted.
- 〈場所〉に緊急事態宣言を出すto declare a state of emergency for a place
A state of emergency declaration was issued for Osaka Prefecture.
- 緊急事態宣言下でunder a state-of-emergency declaration
Under the state of emergency declaration, many shops closed temporarily.