戸こ籍せき簿ぼ

noun

family register book; family registry archive

Refers to the official bound volume or archive where family registers (戸籍) are kept, typically at a municipal office. Not the individual certificate (戸籍謄本/抄本) but the master record book.

• 市し役やく所しょで戸こ籍せき簿ぼを閲えつ覧らんするには申しん請せいが必ひつ要ようだ。

  You need to apply to view the family register book at the city hall.

• 古ふるい戸こ籍せき簿ぼは法ほう務む局きょくに保ほ管かんされている。

  Old family register books are kept at the Legal Affairs Bureau.