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調しらべ
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Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. investigation; inspection; examination
2. tune; note; melody
Kanji used
調tone
Pitch accent
しらべ
Used in vocabulary
取とり調しらべ
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
Noun
下した調しらべ
preliminary investigation; preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class); going over one's lessons (in advance); studying ahead
Noun
小こ手て調しらべ
preliminary test or trial; tryout; workout; warm-up
Noun
戸こ籍せき調しらべ
census-taking; examining family registers
Noun
調しらべ車ぐるま
belt pulley
Noun
調しらべもの
investigation; research; looking something up
Noun
調しらべ革がわ
leather (machine) belt
Noun
調しらべ帯おび
(machine) belt
Noun
意い味み調しらべ
looking up the meaning (of a word)
Noun
調しらべ室しつ
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
Noun
証しょう拠こ調しらべ
examination of evidence; taking of evidence
Noun
Examples6
The teacher is busy looking over our tests.
They could hear the elegant, flowing sound of a harp coming from somewhere.
He came to inspect the house with a view to buying it.
He came to inspect the house with a view to buying it.
The investigation by the police brought their secret life to light.
Closer examination revealed that the skull had been crushed by some heavy blow.