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観測 (かんそく) — observation | JLPT N2 · Nihongo Circle

観測

かんそく

nountransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1observation
2survey
3measurement
4opinion
5prediction
6thinking

Example sentence

来年６月２２日に観測される皆既日食。

The total solar eclipse can be observed next year on June 22nd.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

観Outlook, Look, Appearance18 strokes 測Fathom, Plan, Scheme12 strokes

More words with 観

観点かんてん · point of viewN1 観衆かんしゅう · spectatorsN1 観覧かんらん · viewingN1 悲観ひかん · pessimismN1 観念かんねん · idea

Full entry on Jisho

N2

～観かん · feelingN3

観光かんこう · sightseeingN3

外観がいかん · appearanceN1

More words with 測

推測すいそく · guessN1 測定そくてい · measurementN2 測量そくりょう · measurementN2 予測よそく · predictionN3 測るはかる · to measureN3 憶測おくそく · guess 計測けいそく · measuring 測候所そっこうじょ · weather measurement station

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