JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
控え
A reserve, backup, substitute, or document copy.
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控える verb form
控えます polite verb form
1 Noun
Copy / Record / Stub
A duplicate document or stub retained by a party as a record of a transaction.
Example
領収書 の 控え は 必ず 保管 して ください 。
Please be sure to keep the copy of the receipt.
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2 Noun
Spare / Backup / Substitute
Designates personnel or resources held in reserve to replace active members or items when necessary.
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