Japanese

けんさ
Meaning: inspection; examination; test
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

空港の荷物検査で、時間がかかってしまった。
The baggage inspection at the airport took a long time.
「検査の結果、体の機能はすべて正常でした。」
As a result of the test, all body functions were normal.
検査の結果、がんの転移は見られませんでした。
As a result of the examination, no metastasis of the cancer was found.
彼は不妊治療のために精液検査を受けた。
He underwent a semen test for fertility treatment.
眼科医は、特殊な器具を使って患者の眼球を丁寧に検査した。
The ophthalmologist carefully examined the patient's eyeball using a special instrument.

Usage Notes

Used for checking or examining something to see if there are any issues or to confirm its state.

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