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調査 (ちょうさ) — survey | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

調査

ちょうさ

nountransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1survey
2investigation
3examination
4inquiry

Example sentence

彼は系統立った調査を行うことにした。

He decided to perform systematic research.

Your sentences

Kanji in this word

調Tune, Tone, Meter15 strokes 査Investigate9 strokes

More words with 調

調べしらべ · investigationN1 単調たんちょう · monotonyN1 調印ちょういん · signatureN1 調理ちょうり · cookingN1 失調しっちょう · lack of harmony

Full entry on Jisho

N1

調べるしらべる · to checkN4

調整ちょうせい · regulationN2

取り調べるとりしらべる · to investigateN1

More words with 査

検査けんさ · inspectionN3 捜査そうさ · search (esp. in criminal investigations, investigation)N3 監査役かんさやく · auditor 査察ささつ · inspection (for compliance)査定さてい · assessment (of value, damages, etc.)査証さしょう · visa 市場調査しじょうちょうさ · market research 審査しんさ · judgingN1

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