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白紙委任状 (hakushiininjou) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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けい
約やく
を
進すす
め
た
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He received a blank power of attorney from the president and proceeded with the contract freely.
That proposal is like the council giving the mayor carte blanche.
Kanji 委 committee, entrust to, leave to 任 responsibility, duty, term 状 status quo, conditions, circumstances Related words 委い 任にん 状じょう 委任状 is a general power of attorney, while 白紙委任状 specifically refers to a blank one that grants unrestricted authority.
白はく 紙し 白紙 means 'blank paper' or 'clean slate'; in 白紙委任状 it emphasizes the unconditional nature of the delegation.
Etymology Compound of 白紙 (blank paper) + 委任状 (power of attorney). The term is a direct combination of its components, reflecting the legal concept of a signed blank document granting full authority.