Word Meaning 検挙

けんきょ kenkyo

検挙 is read as けんきょ (kenkyo) and means arrest.

Meaning

English

arrest
roundup

Reading

Kana

けんきょ

Romaji

kenkyo

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Related Words 捕まる,警察,警察官,飲酒運転,酒気帯び運転,酒酔い運転,犯罪,法律違反 Rank 10055 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

検挙率

けんきょりつ

arrest rate

一斉検挙

いっせいけんきょ

wholesale arrest

検事

けんじ

public prosecutor

検査

けんさ

inspection (e.g. customs, factory)

検定

けんてい

hypothesis testing

検察

けんさつ

examination

検討

けんとう

consideration

検証

けんしょう

verification

検閲

けんえつ

censorship

検疫所

けんえきしょ

quarantine station

検問

けんもん

inspection

検出

けんしゅつ

detection

Example Sentences

援助交際をほのめかすネット掲示板に書き込んだ女子高生が検挙されました。

A high school girl posting on a web forum hinting at underaged prostitution has been arrested.