noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
planning; devising a plan
Focuses on the conceptual stage: thinking up a plan, policy, or project. Often used in business, government, and organizational contexts.
新事業の立案に時間がかかった。
It took time to plan the new business.
彼は改革案を立
He devised a reform plan.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
Emphasizes the concrete act of writing up a plan, proposal, or document. Often used for formal documents like bills, contracts, or project proposals.
契約書の立案を弁護士に依頼した。
We asked a lawyer to draft the contract.
法案の立案には細心の注意が必要だ。
Drafting a bill requires meticulous care.