What is the Kanji for 'Investigate' and 'Tune'? | 調

kanji

Meaning

Investigate, Tune

Reading

Parts

言Say 周Circumference

Example Word

調査: investigation or survey. The Japanese verbal noun '調査 (ちょうさ)' can mean either 'investigation' or 'survey', depending on the context. It refers to the act of examining or studying something systematically to gather information. For example: The police are conducting an investigation「警察が調査をしている」(けいさつがちょうさをしている). We conducted a survey about customer satisfaction「顧客満足度についての調査を行った」(こきゃくまんぞくどについてのちょうさをおこなった). This word is often used in formal or professional settings, such as research, business, or law enforcement.

Radical

言

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

274

Handwriting

kanji

言

Meaning

Say

kanji

周

Meaning

Circumference

word

調べる

Meaning

Investigate

word

強調

Meaning

Emphasis

word

調査

Meaning

Investigation, Survey

word

口調

Meaning

Tone

word

調子

Meaning

Condition

word

下調べ

Meaning

Preparation

word

調達

Meaning

Procurement

word

調理

Meaning

Cooking

word

調べ

Meaning

Investigation

word

体調

Meaning

Condition

word

順調

Meaning

Smooth

word

調和

Meaning

Harmony

word

単調

Meaning

Monotonous

word

調味料

Meaning

Seasoning

word

調整

Meaning

Adjustment

word

調節

Meaning

Adjustment

kanji

計

Meaning

Measure, Plan

kanji

話

Meaning

Talk

kanji

語

Meaning

Language, Word

kanji

読

Meaning

Read

kanji

記

Meaning

Record

kanji

誘

Meaning

Entice, Induce

kanji

信

Meaning

Trust

kanji

論

Meaning

Theory, Argument

kanji

認

Meaning

Recognize, Admit

kanji

警

Meaning

Warn

kanji

評

Meaning

Evaluate

kanji

訪

Meaning

Visit

kanji

訳

Meaning

Reason, Translation

kanji

憲

Meaning

Constitution

kanji

訂

Meaning

Correct, Revise

kanji

謡

Meaning

Noh chanting, Popular song

kanji

諭

Meaning

Instruct, Admonish

kanji

誓

Meaning

Swear, Vow

kanji

誉

Meaning

Praise, Honor

kanji

諦

Meaning

Abandon, Give up

kanji

誰

Meaning

Who

kanji

週

Meaning

Week

kanji

彫

Meaning

Carve