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Grade 3JLPT N4

polish, study of, sharpen

9 strokes · frequency rank #336

On
ケン
Kun
と.ぐ

Stroke order

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Common words

  1. けんきゅうresearch; study; investigation1
    • I am engaged in AIDS research.

    • His study absorbs him.

    • He dedicates himself to research.

  2. けんきゅうじょresearch institute; (research) laboratory2
    • In those days, or at any rate in Cambridge, laboratory life was rather informal.

    • Experiments are carried out in a laboratory.

    • He bestowed a large amount of money on the institute.

  3. けんしゅうtraining (esp. in-service); induction course3
    • The training session is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m.

    • Training conditions workers to react quickly to an emergency.

    • Your task will be to train the employees on the new computer system.

  4. けんきゅうしゃresearcher4
    • The sudden increase of ultraviolet rays made the researchers believe in the existence of ozone holes.

    • He's a student of Japanese literature.

    • Researchers Identify New Receptor Complex in Brain

  5. けんきゅういんresearcher; lab worker5
  6. けんきゅうしつlaboratory6
    • He is carrying out experiments in his laboratory.

    • We have made use of the laboratory.

    • He is addressed as "Doctor" in his laboratory.

  7. けんきゅうかresearcher; student (of)7
  8. けいざいけんきゅうじょeconomic research institute8
  9. とぐto sharpen; to hone; to whet; to grind9
    • She always has some axe to grind.

    • A cat was sharpening its claws against a post.

    • He was sharpening a knife.

  10. けんきゅうかんresearch officer10

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