証
あかし
proof; evidence; sign; testimony
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun
proof; evidence; sign; testimony; testament (to something); vindicationNoun, Suru verb, Transitive
witnessing; testifying; testimonyNoun
proof; evidenceNoun, suffix
certificate; license; permit; membership card; ID cardNoun
enlightenment
All 6 meanings
- symptoms (in Chinese medicine); patient's condition
Example sentences
名誉の証です。
It's a badge of honor.
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Please show me your ID card.
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Please don't leave kiss marks on my cups.
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But still you people do not accept our testimony.
「運転免許証はお持ちですか?」「いいえ。でも、仮免許証ならあります」
"Do you have a driver's license?" "No, but I have a learner's permit."
More examples (4)
トムは童顔なので、お店でアルコールを買おうとするといつも身分証明証の提示を求められます。
Because he has a baby-face, Tom is always asked to provide ID when he goes out to buy alcohol.
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He came as a witness to testify concerning that light.
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He came only as a witness to the light.
わたしたちは、知っていることを話し、見たことをあかししているのに、あなたがたは、わたしたちのあかしを受け入れません。
We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.