How to say 'Audit' in Japanese | 監査

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The Japanese word for Audit is 'Kansa', written as 監査 in Japanese.'Audit' in hiragana is かんさ.

word

監査

Meaning

Audit

Reading

かんさ

kansa

Kanji

監Oversee 査Investigate

Explanation

The Japanese noun '監査 (かんさ)' refers to an 'audit', which is a systematic examination or review of financial records, processes, or systems to ensure accuracy, compliance, or efficiency. This term is commonly used in business, finance, and legal contexts. For example: The company conducted an internal audit「会社は内部監査を行った」(かいしゃはないぶかんさをおこなった). The audit revealed discrepancies in the accounts「監査により帳簿の不一致が明らかになった」(かんさによりちょうぼのふいっちがあきらかになった). It is important to note that '監査' often implies a formal or official review process.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

2804

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 監査

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

監

Meaning

Oversee

kanji

査

Meaning

Investigate

Words Related to 監査 Through the Kanji 監

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 監 as well.

word

監視

Meaning

Surveillance

word

監督

Meaning

Director, Supervisor

Words Related to 監査 Through the Kanji 査

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 査 as well.

word

調査

Meaning

Investigation, Survey

word

審査

Meaning

Inspection, Screening

word

検査

Meaning

Inspection

word

捜査

Meaning

Investigation

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