Illustration: In an apartment building’s entrance hall, three residents examine two small ramp models beside the actual entrance steps.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

検けん討とう

kentou

careful consideration, review

Example sentences

  1. その問題全体もんだいぜんたいを検討けんとうしなさい。

    Examine the question in its entirety.

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  2. その件けんは検討けんとう中ちゅうだ。

    The matter is now under consideration.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 我々われわれは政府せいふの経済政策けいざいせいさくを検討けんとうした。

    We studied the government’s economic policy.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 検討

  • 検examine; investigateOnケンKunしらべる
  • 討examine; attackOnトウKunうつ

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