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remarks; notes; reference; supplementary information
Additional notes or comments appended to a document, form, or record for supplementary information. Commonly seen as a section heading on official forms and documents.
備考欄に記入してください。
Please fill in the remarks column.
詳しい情報は備考を参照してください。
Please refer to the notes for detailed information.
申込書の備考欄に特記事項があれば書いてください。
If there are any special notes, please write them in the remarks section of the application form.
USAGE:
A formal, administrative term commonly found on forms, documents, spreadsheets, and databases. Almost always appears as a section header (備考欄) rather than in conversational speech.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 備考欄 (remarks column/section)
- 備考に記載する (to note in the remarks)
- 備考を参照する (to refer to the notes)
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 注: note, annotation (shorter, used inline)
- 注記: annotation, note (formal, in documents)
- 補足: supplement, addition (broader in usage)