検

Meaning

検 centers on careful inspection to uncover facts: examining something closely or investigating to find out the truth.

• 検索けんさく
  N2

  looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference

• 検査けんさ
  N3

  inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit

• 検討けんとう
  N3

  consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion; analysis; review

• 検証けんしょう
  N1

  verification; inspection

• 検出けんしゅつ

  detection; sense (e.g. sensor)

• 検定けんてい
  N1

  official certification; official approval; inspection; verification; examination

• 検察けんさつ
  N1

  criminal investigation; prosecution

• 検事けんじ
  N1

  public prosecutor

• 点検てんけん
  N2

  detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking

• 探検たんけん
  N1

  exploration; expedition

• 検察官けんさつかん

  public prosecutor

• 車検しゃけん

  vehicle inspection

• 地検ちけん

  District Public Prosecutor's Office

• 検閲けんえつ
  N1

  censorship

• 検診けんしん

  medical examination (for a specific condition or disease); health screening

• 送検そうけん

  committing a suspect to trial; referring a case to a public prosecutor

• 検挙けんきょ

  arrest; roundup

• 検問けんもん

  inspection; examination; check

• 検疫けんえき

  quarantine; medical inspection

• 検察庁けんさつちょう

  Public Prosecutors Office

• 会計検査院かいけいけんさいん

  Board of Audit

• 検視けんし

  examination of a body to determine if a crime has been committed

• 再検討さいけんとう

  re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal

• 検事正けんじせい

  chief public prosecutor

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