踏とう査さ

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

survey; field investigation; exploration

Refers to an on-site survey or exploration, often in scientific, geographical, or investigative contexts. Used as a noun or with する to mean 'to survey' or 'to explore on foot'.

• 地ち質しつ学がく者しゃが現げん地ちを踏とう査さした。

  The geologist conducted a field survey of the site.

• 警けい察さつは事じ件けん現げん場ばの踏とう査さを続つづけている。

  The police are continuing their on-site investigation of the crime scene.