兵へい役えき免めん状じょう

noun

draft exemption certificate; exemption from conscription

Historical term referring to an official document exempting someone from military conscription, primarily used in pre-war and wartime Japan.

• 戦せん前ぜん、兵へい役えき免めん状じょうを持もつ者ものは徴ちょう兵へいを免めん除じょされた。

  Before the war, those who held a draft exemption certificate were exempted from conscription.