バッジbajji
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- nounbadge
- Synonym記章きしょうWrittenWritten/formal prose. Insignia of status or office, or commemorative badges, e.g. a Diet member's badge; 「バッジ」 is the everyday word, also for small pin-type badges.
- RelatedエンブレムNeutralNeutral loanword for a symbolic emblem or crest, e.g. a car badge or a school emblem design; 「バッジ」 is a badge worn on the body.
A badge you pin on is 「バッジ」 in everyday speech; use 「記章」 for formal insignia of status or office, and 「エンブレム」 for car badges or group emblem designs.
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