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移譲 (いじょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word Freq. Frequency Top 50,000 Conjugation Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
transfer ; handing over ; assignment
Formal term for transferring rights, authority, property, or responsibilities from one party to another. Often used in legal, business, and administrative contexts.
政せい 府ふ は 地ち 方ほう 自じ 治ち 体たい に 権けん 限げん を 移い 譲じょう する 方ほう 針しん だ 。
The government plans to transfer authority to local municipalities.
Kanji 譲 defer, turnover, transfer Similar words 譲じょう 渡と 譲渡 is more common for physical property or legal rights transfer, while 移譲 emphasizes the shift of authority or control, often in organizational or governmental contexts.
委い 譲じょう 委譲 is a near-synonym also read いじょう, but 移譲 is the more common spelling in modern usage for transferring rights or power.
Etymology Compound of 移 (move, shift) and 譲 (yield, hand over). The combination conveys the idea of moving something over to another party, typically in formal or legal contexts.