Japanese word

記載

Pronunciation

Romajikisai

Meaning

  • nounlisting

Example

住所は書類に記載されています。jū sho wa sho rui ni ki sai sa re te i ma su

The address is listed in the document.

Illustration for 記載 (listing)

More examples

申込書の記載内容を確認してから提出してください。mōshi komi sho no ki sai nai yō o kaku nin shi te ka ra tei shutsu shi te ku da sa i

Please check the listed information on the application form before submitting it.

Core concept

Describes information being put into a written source so that it becomes a visible or official entry.

Common phrases

  • 記載内容ki sai nai yō

    listed information

  • 記載事項ki sai ji kō

    listed items

  • 記載例ki sai rei

    sample entry

Similar words

記入kinyū: The act of writing information into a form or other designated space.
明記meiki: The act of stating information clearly and explicitly in writing.
掲載keisai: The act of making information available in a publication or on a website.

Definition in Japanese

書類や記録などに、内容を書きしるすこと。sho rui ya ki roku na do ni nai yō o ka ki shi ru su ko to

Word origin

記載 (kisai) combines 記 (ki, "record") and 載 (sai, "put on"), expressing information being put into a written record.

Usage tips

  • 記載 (kisai) is common in formal documents, while everyday conversation more often uses 書く (kaku) or 書いてある (kaite aru) for the same basic idea.

Other meanings

  • entrynoun
  • mentionnoun

Opposites

  • 未記載mikisaiunlistedna-adjective

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