WORD DETAIL
差し戻す
さしもどす
Examples
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
差し戻す, readさしもどす, is a transitive verb for sending a submitted document or proposal back for correction or reconsideration. - Basic usage: It applies to an incomplete application or to a plan returned to the department responsible for reviewing it.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Returning a document for correction
- This means sending an application or proposal back because information is missing or reconsideration is needed. It does not necessarily mean rejecting it permanently.

