抄
抄: extract
extract; excerpt; abridgment
7 strokesSecondary · Stage 4 (about 2級)in 3 words here
Readings
On
ショウ
Kun—
抄本 is a partial copy and 謄本 a full copy: 戸籍抄本 vs 戸籍謄本. 抄 appears almost only in such compounds.
Key words
抄本しょうほんpartial copy; extract
戸籍抄本こせきしょうほんcertified extract of the family register
抄録しょうろくabstract; excerpt
抄訳しょうやくabridged translation
Example sentences
手続きのため、市役所で戸籍抄本を取った。
I got a certified extract of my family register at city hall for the procedure.
学会に提出する論文の抄録を書いた。
I wrote the abstract of the paper to submit to the conference.
この本は原書の一部だけを訳した抄訳だ。
This book is an abridged translation that covers only part of the original.