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How to say 'Inspection' or 'Screening' in Japanese | 審査

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The Japanese word for Inspection or Screening is 'Shinsa', written as 審査 in Japanese.'Inspection' or 'Screening' in hiragana is しんさ.

    word

    審査

    Meaning

    Inspection, Screening

    Reading

    しんさ

    shinsa

    Kanji

    Investigate, Judge Investigate

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '審査 (しんさ)' refers to the process of examining or evaluating something carefully. It is commonly used in contexts such as quality checks, application reviews, or competition judging. For example: The inspection of the documents is complete「書類の審査が終わりました」(しょるいのしんさがおわりました). The screening process for the job applications is strict「求人の審査は厳しいです」(きゅうじんのしんさはきびしいです). This noun is often used in formal or professional settings to describe a thorough evaluation process.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    8

    Frequency

    2651

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 審査

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Investigate, Judge

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Investigate

Words Related to 審査 Through the Kanji

This Word contains the Kanji 審 as well.

  • word

    審議

    Meaning

    Deliberation

Words Related to 審査 Through the Kanji

These 4 Words contain the Kanji 査 as well.

  • word

    調査

    Meaning

    Investigation, Survey

  • word

    監査

    Meaning

    Audit

  • word

    検査

    Meaning

    Inspection

  • word

    捜査

    Meaning

    Investigation

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'Shinsa' means 'Inspection' or 'Screening' .

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