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proposal; project plan; planning document
A written document outlining a plan or proposal for a project, product, or event, typically used in business settings.
企画書を作成する。
To create a proposal.
来週までに企画書を提出してください。
Please submit the proposal by next week.
新商品の企画書が上司に承認され、いよいよ開発が始まる。
The proposal for the new product was approved by the boss, and development is finally starting.
Composed of 企画 (planning, project) + 書 (document). A fundamental business document in Japanese corporate culture, used to formally present ideas for approval.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 企画書を作成する (create a proposal)
- 企画書を提出する (submit a proposal)
- 企画書を書く (write a proposal)
- 企画書が通る (a proposal is approved)
- 企画書が却下される (a proposal is rejected)
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 提案書 — proposal document (more focused on suggesting ideas)
- 計画書 — plan document (more detailed implementation plan)
- 稟議書 — approval request document (for circulating for consensus)