Meaning

Primary

Signature

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

When you write your name for a government office, they require you to write out your signature. Printing won't do for official government office business.

Reading

しょめい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

ここに署名をお願いします。

Can I get your signature here, please?

一万人の署名を集めることが目標です。

Our goal is to collect 10,000 signatures.

オンライン署名にご協力ください。

Please sign our online petition.

Kanji Composition