Word Meaning 検察

けんさつ kensatsu

検察 is read as けんさつ (kensatsu) and means examination.

Meaning

English

  1. examination
  2. investigation
  3. prosecution

Reading

Kana

けんさつ

Romaji

kensatsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 26 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 1623 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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検察官

けんさつかん

public prosecutor

検察庁

けんさつちょう

Public Prosecutor's Office

検察側

けんさつがわ

the prosecution

検察審査会

けんさつしんさかい

Committee for the Inquest of Prosecution

特別検察官

とくべつけんさつかん

special prosecutor (e.g. United States)

地方検察庁

ちほうけんさつちょう

District Public Prosecutor's Office

最高検察庁

さいこうけんさつちょう

Supreme Public Prosecutor's Office

区検察庁

くけんさつちょう

local public prosecutor's office

高等検察庁

こうとうけんさつちょう

High Public Prosecutors' Office

国連監視検証査察委員会

こくれんかんしけんしょうささついいんかい

UN Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission

検事

けんじ

public prosecutor

検査

けんさ

inspection (e.g. customs, factory)

Example Sentences

1

The prosecutors pressed the suspect for an answer.