noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Refers to a checked or plaid textile pattern. Often used as a noun or with の to modify another noun.
彼はチェックのシャツを着ている。
He is wearing a check-patterned shirt.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
General act of checking, inspecting, or examining something. Commonly used with する as a transitive verb.
出発前にタイヤの空気圧をチェックした。
I checked the tire pressure before departure.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
A check mark or the act of marking with a check. Often used as a noun or with する as an intransitive verb.
リストの各項目にチェックを入れてください。
Please put a check mark next to each item on the list.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
checking out; keeping an eye on
Act of monitoring, following, or keeping a close watch on something or someone. Used with する as a transitive verb.
警察は容疑者の動きをチェックしている。
The police are keeping a close watch on the suspect's movements.
noun
restaurant bill; check
The bill at a restaurant or bar. Noun only.
すみません、チェックをお願いします。
Excuse me, could I have the check, please?
noun
In chess, a situation where the king is under attack. Noun only.
クイーンを動かしてチェックをかけた。
I moved the queen and put the king in check.