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探検 (たんけん): exploration, expedition — Japanese vocabulary

探検 is read たんけん and means "exploration, expedition". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

探検

Reading
たんけん · tanken
Translation
exploration, expedition
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
たんけんが

Example

この探検には、お金がかかる。

このたんけんには、おかねがかかる。

This expedition will be expensive.

Kanji in this word

  • 探 — search, look for
  • 検 — Examination, Investigate

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