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届け

とどけ

a report; a notification; an official form filed with an authority

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Examples

  1. 盗難の届けを出したいのですが。

    とうなんのとどけをだしたいのですが。

    I'd like to report a theft.

  2. 欠席の届けは担任に提出してください。

    けっせきのとどけはたんにんにていしゅつしてください。

    Please hand your absence notification to your homeroom teacher.

  3. 引っ越しをしたら、十四日以内に転居の届けを出さなければならない。

    ひっこしをしたら、じゅうよっかいないにてんきょのとどけをださなければならない。

    After moving house you must file a change-of-address notification within fourteen days.

Common patterns

届けを出す
to file a notification
欠勤届け
an absence-from-work form
届け出る
to report; to notify (verb)

Memory tip

This is paperwork: the form you submit to a school, employer or city office. On official forms the okurigana is often dropped (婚姻届, 欠席届). The verb 届く 'to arrive' and 届ける 'to deliver' share the kanji but not this bureaucratic sense.

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