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Grade 5JLPT N2

investigate

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Common words

  1. そうさsearch (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry1
    • The police looked into that incident.

    • The suspect told a lie to the inspector.

    • I don't want the investigation to burn out.

  2. ちょうさinvestigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry2
    • The investigation is under way.

    • The police continued their investigation.

    • They are inquiring into the matter.

  3. しんさjudging; inspection; examination; investigation3
    • In judging his work, we must take account of his lack of experience.

    • They must then go through a landing examination conducted by inspection officers before they can obtain landing permission.

    • "Right, I'll check your work, OK?" "Please go ahead and inspect. I think I gave it a good go."

  4. ささつinspection (for compliance); investigation (tax, etc.)4
    • Korea allowed an inspection by the IAEA.

  5. けんさinspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check5
    • I'd like to have a Pap smear done.

    • I had my ears checked.

    • I had my eyes checked.

  6. じったいちょうさfact-finding investigation; investigation into actual conditions; fact-finding survey6
  7. かんさinspection; audit; judgement; judgment7
  8. じゅんさpolice officer; policeman; constable8
    • A policeman was sent for at once.

    • The policeman was on his usual nightly round.

  9. かんさやくauditor; inspector9
  10. しゅさchief examiner or investigator10

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