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証明

しょうめい

proof, evidence

Mnemonic

Evidence held up until the thing is clear to every person in the room. Show しょう me めい, and his alibi held: しょうめい.

Worth knowing

証拠 しょうこ is the evidence itself. 証明 is proving something with it.

Built from

proof, evidence
言 speech + 正 correct
bright, next
日 sun + 月 moon

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