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Japanese Certificate No. / Parents Name

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19:52 Nov 11, 2004
Japanese to English translations [Non-PRO]
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Japanese term or phrase: Japanese Certificate No. / Parents Name
I have a Japanese B. Certificate and I need someone just to tell me 5 things for kudo points.
1. certificate no.
2. issue date and city
3. both parents names
4. girl's birth order
5. birth city
Dav Bohbot
Local time: 05:21
English translation:See explanation
Explanation:
You named answer to be in English, so I do not use Japanese writing system. See my answers in Romaji form.

1. certificate no.
shoumei sho bangou
Note: I don't think such thing does exist in Japanese birth certificate (which is called Koseki, and Koseki is not identified by numers but family names and their residency, etc.)
2. issue date and city
hakkou nengappi to sichouson
3. both parents names
ryoushin no namae
4. girl's birth order
sono joji no umare junjo (Note: Usually this is expressed as choujo--first born, jijo -- second born, sanjo--third born, respectively. We are talking about girls)
5. birth city
tanjou no chi (City, Town, Village)
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Explanation:
You named answer to be in English, so I do not use Japanese writing system. See my answers in Romaji form.

1. certificate no.
shoumei sho bangou
Note: I don't think such thing does exist in Japanese birth certificate (which is called Koseki, and Koseki is not identified by numers but family names and their residency, etc.)
2. issue date and city
hakkou nengappi to sichouson
3. both parents names
ryoushin no namae
4. girl's birth order
sono joji no umare junjo (Note: Usually this is expressed as choujo--first born, jijo -- second born, sanjo--third born, respectively. We are talking about girls)
5. birth city
tanjou no chi (City, Town, Village)


humbird
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 30

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Will Matter: perfect answer.
2 hrs
  -> Thank you, willmatter.
neutral  hinata: In Japan, a birth certification is geneally issued by hosipital where a baby is born for registration to "Koseki" with a format included in "Maternal and Child Health Handbook" or otherwise. However in this case, asker refer another certification.
6 hrs
  -> Yes asker was asking a few things, which I realized later.
agree  Kurt Hammond: However, I think this might be a request to get a translation of the above five terms in exchange for not cash but for kudoz points.
16 hrs
  -> Thanks Kurt, yes asker wants info. on specifics on Koseki.
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