Kanji1 / 12
検 kanji
examination, investigate
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
ケン
Kun readings
しらべる
Variant forms
檢Words with 検
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —剖検autopsy; necropsy
- —検算verification of a calculation; checking (the result of) a calculation; going over one's figures
- —検死autopsy; post-mortem (examination); (coroner's) inquest; examination of a body to determine if a crime has been committed
- —内検preliminary inspection
- —検分inspection; examination; survey
- —検鏡microscopic examination; microscopy
- —臨検on-the-spot investigation or inspection; raid
- —実検checking; inspecting
- —巡検inspection tour
- —検圧measuring pressure
- —検字stroke-count index
- —検地land survey; cadastral survey
- —検体specimen; sample; object to be examined
- —検車motor vehicle inspection
- —検品inspection; checking (goods, products)
- —検案(external) examination of a body to determine the time and cause of death (carried out by a doctor)
- —検校highest-ranking blind court official; temple administrator; shrine administrator; administrator of a manor; inspection; inspector
- —検温taking someone's temperature; thermometry
- —検番geisha call-office; assignation office for geisha; geisha on call
- —検痰sputum test