査

examine; investigate

9 strokes. Taught in grade 5. Newspaper frequency rank 184.

Readings

• サ (on reading): 調査 (ちょうさ) investigation; 検査 (けんさ) inspection (e.g. customs, factory)

Components

• 木
• 且
• 一 radical one
• 木 radical tree
• 目 radical eye

Kanji containing 査

• 渣 dregs

Words using 査

• 調査 (ちょうさ) investigation
• 検査 (けんさ) inspection (e.g. customs, factory)
• 審査 (しんさ) judging
• 国勢調査 (こくせいちょうさ) (national) census
• 捜査 (そうさ) search (esp. in criminal investigations)

438 words in all.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists