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issuance, granting, delivery (of official documents)
The official act of issuing, granting, or delivering documents, certificates, funds, or other items from an authority to a recipient. Used in administrative and legal contexts.
パスポートが交付された。
The passport was issued.
補助金の交付を申請する。
To apply for the granting of a subsidy.
運転免許証は試験に合格した後、即日交付される場合もある。
A driver's license may be issued on the same day after passing the exam.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 交付する (to issue, to grant)
- 交付を受ける (to receive an issuance)
- 交付金 (grant money, subsidy)
- 交付日 (date of issuance)
- 交付を申請する (to apply for issuance)
REGISTER: 交付 is a formal, administrative term. It is used specifically for official documents and funds distributed by government or institutional authorities.