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表彰式 (hyoushoushiki) Japanese meaning: award ceremony | Kotomora

表ひょう彰しょう式しき

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Meanings

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award ceremony; commendation ceremony

A formal event where awards, prizes, or commendations are presented.

来らい週しゅう、会かい社しゃの表ひょう彰しょう式しきがあります。

There will be a company award ceremony next week.

彼かれは表ひょう彰しょう式しきで最さい優ゆう秀しゅう賞しょうを受うけ取とった。

He received the top prize at the award ceremony.

Kanji

表surface, table, chart
彰patent, clear
式style, ceremony, rite

Related words

授じゅ賞しょう式しき
授賞式 specifically refers to a ceremony where prizes or awards are conferred, while 表彰式 is a broader commendation ceremony that can honor achievements or good deeds without necessarily giving a prize.

Don't confuse with

表ひょう彰しょう状じょうN1
表彰式 is the ceremony at which awards are given, while 表彰状 is the physical certificate handed out during that ceremony.

Built from

表ひょう彰しょう+式しき

Etymology

Compound of 表彰 (commendation) and 式 (ceremony).