Japanese

かんてい
Meaning: appraisal; judgment; expert opinion
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

鑑
定

Example sentences

I decided to have the authenticity of this painting appraised.
高級ブランド品だと言われたが、鑑定の結果、紛い物だと判明した。
I was told it was a high-end brand item, but the appraisal revealed it was a fake.
その絵画の真贋を確かめるために、専門家に鑑定を依頼した。
To verify the authenticity of the painting, we asked an expert for an appraisal.
本阿弥家は刀剣鑑定で有名だった
The Honami family was famous for sword appraisal.

Usage Notes

Used for professional evaluation of value or authenticity (art, antiques, etc.).

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