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調べ (しらべ): investigation, inspection — Japanese vocabulary

調べ is read しらべ and means "investigation, inspection". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

調べ

Reading
しらべ · shirabe
Translation
investigation, inspection
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
しらべが

Example

先生はわれわれの答案調べに忙しい。

せんせいはわれわれのとうあんしらべにいそがしい。

The teacher is busy looking over our tests.

Kanji in this word

  • 調 — investigate, tune

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