WORD DETAIL
供託
きょうたく
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
供託(きょうたく) is a legal noun for a deposit made under a formal legal procedure. - Basic usage:
供託の目的と手続きdiscusses the institution itself;供託に必要な書類identifies documents required to carry it out.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- A formal legal deposit
供託is the formal deposit of money or property with a designated authority for a legal purpose. It involves prescribed procedures and documents, unlike ordinary safekeeping or banking.

