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明察
めいさつ
noun
anime:evangelion-tv
anime-category:vocabulary
curated-media-vocabulary
Meanings
1
discernment ; penetration ; keen insight ; acumen
2
your discernment ; your insight ; your conjecture
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Kanji in this word
明
Bright, Light
8 strokes
察
Guess, Presume, Surmise
14 strokes
More words with
明
不明
ふめい ·
unknown
N1
明らか
あきらか ·
obvious
N3
明確
めいかく ·
clear
N3
声明
せいめい ·
declaration
N3
説明
せつめい ·
explanation
Full entry on Jisho
N4
公明
こうめい ·
fairness
明治
めいじ ·
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
不透明
ふとうめい ·
opaque
More words with
察
検察
けんさつ ·
criminal investigation
警察
けいさつ ·
police
N4
査察
ささつ ·
inspection (for compliance)
視察
しさつ ·
inspection
N1
観察
かんさつ ·
observation
N3
警察庁
けいさつちょう ·
National Police Agency
偵察
ていさつ ·
scouting
診察
しんさつ ·
medical examination (of a patient)
N3