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検 kanji — Examination, Investigate | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

検

Examination, Investigate

12 strokes

N1

On readings 音読み

けん

Kun readings 訓読み

しら.べる

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検討けんとうconsiderationN3 検査けんさinspectionN3 検事けんじpublic prosecutorN1 探検たんけんexplorationN1 点検てんけんinspectionN1 再検討さいけんとうre-examination 検診けんしんmedical examination (for a specific condition or disease)検定けんていofficial certification 検索けんさくlooking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)検閲けんえつcensorship 検疫けんえきquarantine 検挙けんきょarrest

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