張(は)り紙(がみ)

はりがみ

noun

posted notice; flyer; sign

1. posted notice; flyer; sign

A piece of paper stuck or posted on a wall, door, or other surface to convey a message. Common in everyday Japanese life for announcements, warnings, and notices.

ドアに張(は)り紙(がみ)がしてある。

There's a notice posted on the door.

「立入禁止(たちいりきんし)」の張(は)り紙(がみ)があった。

There was a 'No Entry' sign posted.

管理人(かんりにん)がエレベーターに修理中(しゅうりちゅう)の張(は)り紙(がみ)を出(だ)した。

The building manager put up an 'under repair' notice on the elevator.

USAGE:
A very common everyday word in Japan, where handwritten or printed notices are frequently posted in apartment buildings, stores, and public spaces.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

張(は)り紙(がみ)をする (to post a notice)
張(は)り紙(がみ)を出(だ)す (to put up a notice)
張(は)り紙(がみ)禁止(きんし) (no posting allowed)

WORD FORMATION:
張(は)り (pasting, sticking) + 紙(かみ) (paper). The か becomes が due to rendaku (sequential voicing).

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