国勢調査

こくせいちょうさ

Meanings

1. Noun (national) census

Kanji

• 国 country. Read as コク.
• 勢 force. Read as セイ.
• 調 tune. Read as チョウ.
• 査 examine. Read as サ.

Example sentences

• 合衆国では１０年に一度国勢調査が行われる。
  In the United States, there is a census every ten years.
• 日本では５年に一度国勢調査が行われます。
  In Japan, a census is taken every five years.
• 国勢調査ってなに？
  What's a census?

Word lists

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