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てんきょ (tenkyo)
典拠

source, authority, basis, reference

💡 Nuance & Usage: Used in formal or academic contexts to refer to the original source or authoritative basis for a statement, claim, or information. (情報や主張の元となる権威ある出典や根拠を指す、フォーマルな表現。)

📝 Example Sentences

この論文のデータには明確な典拠が示されている。
Clear sources are indicated for the data in this paper.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "典拠"!

その情報の_______を提示してください。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 情報や記述の元となるものを指す場合、「典拠」が適切です。
English: When referring to the original source of information or a statement, '典拠' is appropriate.
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