許認可(きょにんか)

きょにんか
noun
permits and licenses; official authorization
1. permits and licenses; official authorization
the various types of official government permissions, approvals, and licenses required to conduct certain activities or businesses
許認可(きょにんか)を取得(しゅとく)する。
To obtain permits and licenses.
飲食店(いんしょくてん)を開(ひら)くには様々(さまざま)な許認可(きょにんか)が必要(ひつよう)だ。
Various permits and licenses are needed to open a restaurant.
規制(きせい)緩和(かんわ)によって許認可(きょにんか)手続(てつづ)きが簡素化(かんそか)された。
Deregulation has simplified the permit and licensing procedures.

A compound covering three types of government authorization: 許可(きょか) (permission), 認可(にんか) (approval), and implicitly 免許(めんきょ) (license). Frequently discussed in the context of bureaucratic regulation and deregulation in Japan.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 許認可(きょにんか)権(けん): authority to grant permits
  • 許認可(きょにんか)手続(てつづ)き: permit/licensing procedures
  • 許認可(きょにんか)制度(せいど): permit and licensing system
  • 許認可(きょにんか)行政(ぎょうせい): regulatory administration
  • 許認可(きょにんか)を得(え)る: to obtain authorization

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 許可(きょか): permission, approval — a single act of granting permission
  • 認可(にんか): authorization, accreditation — official recognition or approval
  • 免許(めんきょ): license — a specific qualification to perform an activity
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