Illustration: In a quiet Japanese antiques shop, a ceramic specialist holds an old tea bowl upside down over a padded examination tray. Through a small magnifying loupe, they inspect the exposed clay foot ring, glaze boundary, and wear marks.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

鑑かん定てい

kantei

to appraise

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは宝石ほうせきの鑑定かんていには目めがきく。

    He has a sharp eye for jewels.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. この手鑑てかがみは鑑定かんていの基準きじゅんにも使つかわれた。

    This album was also used as a reference for appraisal.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 刀剣とうけんの鑑定かんていも行おこなっていた形跡けいせきもある。

    There is evidence that he authenticated swords.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 鑑定

  • 鑑specimen; take warning fromOnカンKunかんがみる・かがみ
  • 定determine; fixOnテイ・ジョウKunさだめる・さだまる・さだか

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