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Kanji 査

9 strokes

Meaning

investigate

On'yomi
サ
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
9
JLPT
N2
School grade
Grade 5
Kanken
6級
Frequency
#184 / 2500

Stroke order

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Words with 査

  • 検査

    けんさ

    inspection, examination

    N3
  • 調査

    ちょうさ

    survey; investigation

    N3
  • 捜査

    そうさ

    search (esp. in criminal investigations, investigation)

    N3
  • 巡査

    じゅんさ

    policeman

    N2
  • 審査

    しんさ

    judging, inspection, examination

    N1

Example sentences

  • その調査ちょうさは進行しんこう中ちゅうです。

    The investigation is under way.

  • 容疑ようぎ者しゃは捜査そうさ官かんにうそを言いった。

    The suspect told a lie to the inspector.

  • 血液けつえき検査けんさをしましょう。

    I'd like you to have a blood test.

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