Japanese Jouyou-kanji “検” means “Examine”, “Seal” or “Regulate” etc.
| Words |
Meanings |
| 検非違使(けびいし-ke bi i shi) |
Police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods) |
| 検印(けんいん-ke n i n) |
Stamp of approval, Inspection stamp, Official seal of approval, Proof mark |
| 検疫(けんえき-ke n e ki) |
Quarantine |
| 検閲(けんえつ-ke n e tsu) |
Censorship, Inspection |
| 検温(けんおん-ke n o n) |
Temperature measurement, Check one’s temperature |
| 検眼(けんがん-ke n ga n) |
Optometry, Eye examination |
| 検挙(けんきょ-ke n kyo) |
Arrest, Apprehension, Round up, Capture |
| 検鏡(けんきょう-ke n kyo u) |
Microscopic examination |
| 検校(けんこう-ke n ko u) |
① Highest-ranking blind court official, ② Temple administrator, Shrine administrator, ③ Administrator of a manor, ④ Inspection, Inspector |
| 検査(けんさ-ke n sa) |
Inspection, Examination, Test, Check |
| 検査役(けんさやく-ke n sa ya ku) |
Inspector, Examiner |
| 検索(けんさく-ke n sa ku) |
Search, Retrieval |
| 検札(けんさつ-ke n sa tsu) |
Ticket inspection, Ticket check |
| 検察(けんさつ-ke n sa tsu) |
Prosecution, Examination, Investigating crimes and collecting evidence |
| 検察官(けんさつかん-ke n sa tsu ka n) |
Public prosecutor, Prosecuting attorney |
| 検算 or 験算(けんざん-ke n za n) |
Verification of the accuracy of a calculation, Verification of accounts, Recalculation |
| 検死(けんし-ke n shi) |
Autopsy, Post-mortem examination, Coroner’s inquest |
| 検使(けんし-ke n shi) |
① Investigation, Probe, ② Postmortem, ③ Inspector, Examiner, ④ Investigator |
| 検視(けんし-ke n shi) |
Postmortem inspection, Autopsy, Inquest |
| 検字(けんじ-ke n ji) |
Stroke-count index (for Kanji letters) |
| 検事(けんじ-ke n ji) |
Public prosecutor, Prosecuting attorney |
| 検出(けんしゅつ-ke n shu tsu) |
Detection, Search, Visibility, Discovery |
| 検証(けんしょう-ke n sho u) |
Verification, Testing, Confirmation, Substantiation, Check |
| 検針(けんしん-ke n shi n) |
Meter‐reading, Inspection of a meter, Reading a meter, Gauge examination |
| 検診(けんしん-ke n shi n) |
Medical examination, Health screening |
| 検束(けんそく-ke n so ku) |
Arrest, Custody, Detention |
| 検断(けんだん-ke n da n) |
Prosecution, Trial |
| 検地(けんち-ke n chi) |
Land survey, Cadastral survey |
| 検定(けんてい-ke n te i) |
① Official certification, Official approval, Inspection, Verification, Examination, ② Certification examination, Licensing examination, Proficiency test, ③ Hypothesis testing |
| 検討(けんとう-ke n to u) |
Examination, Investigation, Study |
| 検尿(けんにょう-ke n nyo u) |
Examination of the urine, Urinalysis |
| 検波(けんぱ-ke n pa) |
Detection of electromagnetic waves, Signal detection, Modulation |
| 検分(けんぶん-ke n bu n) |
Inspection, Examination |
| 検便(けんべん-ke n be n) |
Examination of the feces, Stool examination |
| 巡検(じゅんけん-ju n ke n) |
Inspection tour, Patrol, Excursion |
| 訊検(じんけん-ji n ke n) |
Inquire and investigate, Investigate |
| 送検(そうけん-so u ke n) |
Referring a case to a public prosecutor |
| 探検(たんけん-ta n ke n) |
Exploration, Expedition |
| 点検(てんけん-te n ke n) |
Inspection, Maintenance, Checking |
| 臨検(りんけん-ri n ke n) |
On-the-spot investigation, On site inspection |
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