Certificate - shojo

Japanese: 証状 - しょうじょう

〘noun〙① A document that proves a certain fact. A document that is useful for proof. A certificate. A memorandum. ※Kumagaya family documents - Kanto order dated July 23, 1328 (Kareya 3) "After the establishment _{of governance} _{for each} _person , submit _all certificates of death" ※Official Order (1907) Article 20 "Certificates of merit and certificates for permission to wear foreign medals and medals" ② A form of oath or pledge, in the litigation system of the Kamakura and Muromachi shogunates, when a shogunate court requested the testimony of a witness at the request of the parties in a dispute for arbitration, and the witness testified in writing rather than orally, a document submitted with a oath on it. *Yamada clan documents - July 2, 1300, Chinzeishoshita Chijo "At the time of sorron (omitted), _two letters of petition, _one letter of summons, _two certificates _{of summons} , _one article of evidence, and _one _article of _{proof of receipt} ."

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Japanese:

〘名〙① ある事実を証明する文書。証明に役立つ書類。証明書。証書。証文。※熊谷家文書‐嘉暦三年（1328）七月二三日・関東下知状「治_二定于一人_一之後、進_二覧死去之証状_一畢」※公式令（明治四〇年）（1907）二〇条「記章の証状並外国勲章及記章の佩用免許の証状には」② 起請文・誓状の一形式で、鎌倉・室町幕府の訴訟制度において、相論などの裁定のため当事者の申請により、幕府裁判所が証人の証言を求める際、証人が口頭ではなく書面をもって証言する場合に、起請の詞を載せて提出した文書。※山田氏文書‐正安二年（1300）七月二日・鎮西下知状「相論之時〈略〉載_二起請文之詞_一、被_レ召_二証状_一之条、雖_レ為_二傍例_一」

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