signature

署名、サイン

同意や本人確認のために、自分独自の書き方で書いた名前。

やさしい英語で： Your name written in your own way, usually to show agreement or prove who you are.

• Please put your signature here.
• Her signature was missing from the contract.
• Can you read the signature at the bottom?

使い方： signature on something (I need your signature on this form.)

よく使う表現： your signature, signature on something, add a signature, someone’s signature

署名

メールやオンラインのメッセージの末尾に、自動で加えられる文章や画像。

やさしい英語で： Text or pictures automatically added to the end of an email or online message.

• My email signature includes my phone number.
• She added the company logo to her signature.
• Can you remove that old address from your signature?

類義語： sig, siggy

よく使う表現： email signature, automatic signature, signature block

特徴的な、代表的な

特定の人や場所らしさがあり、その人や場所のものだとすぐ分かる。

やさしい英語で： Typical of a particular person or place and easy to recognize as theirs.

• Try the chef’s signature dish.
• The singer ended with her signature song.
• His signature red glasses made him easy to recognize.

類義語： distinctive, characteristic

よく使う表現： signature dish, signature style, signature move