縦覧

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 縦覧 is read じゅうらん. It means making official documents or plans available for public inspection.
• Basic usage: It covers a proposed plan displayed at a government office and residents reviewing drawings during a set viewing period.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• 縦覧に供する
  • 計画案が庁舎で縦覧に供された means the proposed plan was made available for public inspection at the government office.
• Inspection period
  • 縦覧期間中に図面を確認した means the drawings were reviewed during the public viewing period.