🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

承認

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shōnin

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Endorsement/ɪnˈdɔːrs.mənt/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"有名人の承認は製品の販売を大幅に増加させました。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An act of giving one's public approval or support to someone or something.

    "The celebrity's endorsement of the product significantly boosted its sales."
  2. 2

    A signature or statement on a document that indicates approval.

    "The endorsement on the check allowed it to be cashed at the bank."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'endorsement' originates from the Old French 'endosser', meaning 'to put on the back', which evolved from the Latin 'indorsare'. Historically, it referred to the act of signing a document on the back, and has since broadened to include any form of approval or support.

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