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人口調査 (じんこうちょうさ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

人じん口こう調ちょう査さ

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Meanings

1

Official count of a population, typically conducted by a government.

来らい年ねん、国こく勢せい調ちょう査さとして人じん口こう調ちょう査さが行

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A census will be conducted next year as a national population survey.

Kanji

人person
口mouth
調tune, tone, meter
査investigate

Related words

国こく勢せい調ちょう査さ
国勢調査 refers specifically to Japan's official nationwide census conducted by the government, while 人口調査 is a more general term for any population survey.

Built from

人じん口こう+調ちょう査さ

Etymology

Compound of 人口 (population) and 調査 (survey, investigation).