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
- —検潮tide measurement; tidal observation
- —検脈pulse taking; checking the pulse
- —検使investigator (esp. of an accident or a crime scene); fact-finding envoy; investigating a crime scene or unnatural death (Edo period); investigation; investigator of a crime scene or unnatural death (Edo period); attending as an official witness to a seppuku (Edo period); official witness to a seppuku (Edo period)
- —下検査preliminary inspection
- —下検分preliminary inspection; preliminary examination
- —検温器(clinical) thermometer
- —検眼医optometrist
- —検問所check station; checkpoint
- —検量線calibration curve; standard curve; analytical curve
- —再検査reexamination; reinspection; retest; recheck
- —判検事judges and prosecutors
- —不検束nonrestraint
- —検流計galvanometer
- —首実検checking someone's identity; identification (of a suspect); identification (by a general) of the severed head of an enemy killed in battle
- —追送検forwarding documents regarding an additional charge to the public prosecutor
- —探検家explorer
- —検圧器pressure gauge
- —検事局prosecutor's office
- —検波器wave gauge
- —検定料examination fee