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How to Say ‘Your residence certificate hasn't been submitted yet.’ in Japanese

住民票がまだ出ていませんね。

juumin hyou ga mada de te i mase n ne

[JOO-meen HYOH ga ma-da deh teh ee mah-SEH n neh]

Phrase Breakdown

住民票が

juumin hyou ga

the residence certificate

住民票 (juuminhyou) is a certificate of residence from city hall. Hold both long vowels: juu-min-hyoo.

Example

住民票が必要です。

A residence certificate is required.

Words in this phrase

住民

juumin

[JOO-meen]

resident; inhabitant

A person registered as living in an area; part of 住民票.

Example

この町の住民は親切です。

The residents of this town are kind.

票

hyou

[HYOH]

certificate; slip (in 住民票, certificate of residence)

A slip or form; with 住民 it forms the official residence certificate.

Example

住民票をください。

A certificate of residence, please.

が

[ga]

subject marker

A particle marking the subject of the sentence.

Example

興味がある分野を教えてください。

Please tell me the field you are interested in.

まだ出ていませんね。

mada de te i mase n ne

hasn't been submitted yet

This means the document has not been handed in yet. まだ plus a negative form means 'not yet'.

Example

レポートがまだ出ていませんね。

The report hasn't been submitted yet.

Words in this phrase

まだ

mada

[ma-da]

still

Indicates continuation of an action or state.

Example

まだ終わっていません。

It's not finished yet.

出

[deh]

be paid; be provided

Deru used for money or benefits being given.

Example

ボーナスが出ます。

A bonus is paid.

て

[teh]

and; -te form

A linking form used to connect verbs to following grammar, such as progressive or polite forms.

Example

仕事を探している人と話しました。

I spoke with a person who is looking for work.

い

[ee]

be; ongoing state part

Part of the continuous form that shows an action is currently happening.

Example

今も条件を比べている最中です。

I am still in the middle of comparing conditions.

ませ

mase

[mah-SEH]

polite negative ending

Part of the polite negative form -masen, making a verb or expression negative and polite.

Example

わかりません。

I don't understand.

ん

[n]

(negative ending)

Contracted form of the polite negative ending, as in ありません.

Example

今日は時間がありません。

I don't have time today.

ね

[neh]

isn't it?; right?

A sentence-ending particle used to seek agreement or add warmth.

Example

すばらしい経験ですね。

That's wonderful experience, isn't it?

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