bond certificate

a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal

資金を調達するために政府または企業によって発行される債務証書（通常は利子付きまたは割引発行）；発行者は満期まで毎年一定額を支払い、満期時に元本を返済するために一定額を支払う必要がある