証明（しょうめい）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: proof
Example sentences
- 自分の考えが正しいと証明する。 — He proves that his own idea is correct.
- この結果が努力を証明している。 — This result proves how hard he worked.
Idioms & proverbs containing “証明”
- 不在証明 (ふざいしょうめい) — alibi
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