Illustration: At a railway station’s staffed luggage counter, a traveler presents a plain wooden claim token and gestures questioningly toward the storage shelves. The employee compares its distinctive notched edge with the matching token tied to a bag behind the counter.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

照しょう会かい

shoukai

to inquire, to check with

Used for inquiries directed to a person or organization. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 照会しょうかい先さきを３件けんください。

    Please give us three references.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 詳細しょうさいは事務所じむしょに照会しょうかいしてください。

    Apply to the office for further details.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれの住所じゅうしょが正ただしいかどうかを調しらべるために彼かれに照会しょうかいした。

    I checked with him to see if his address was right.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 照会

  • 照illuminate; shineOnショウKunてる・てらす・てれる
  • 会meet; gatherOnカイ・エKunあう・あわせる・あつまる

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