検閲 (Kenetsu): Censorship, Inspection

Meaning

English

censorship
inspection
examination

Reading

Kana

けんえつ

Romaji

kenetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper grade Kanken 3級 Rank 5730 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

検閲官

けんえつかん

inspector

事前検閲

じぜんけんえつ

prepublication censorship

自己検閲

じこけんえつ

self-censorship

宇宙検閲官仮説

うちゅうけんえつかんかせつ

cosmic censorship hypothesis

宇宙検閲仮説

うちゅうけんえつかせつ

cosmic censorship hypothesis

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

検疫所

けんえきしょ

quarantine station

Example Sentences

3

最初にTatoebaを検閲する国はどこかな。

I wonder which country will be the first to censor Tatoeba.

検閲とは：真実を消し去ることである。

Censorship erases truth.

「百八といえば煩悩の数だ」「お兄ちゃんはどんな煩悩があるの？」「言ってもいいが、検閲削除になるぞ」

"Talking about 108, that's the number of worldly passions." "What worldly passions have you got then?" "I could say, but it'll get censored out."