Vocab Info

N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

()調(しら)べるto investigate, to examine

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to investigate, to examine

    All Forms

    取り調べる 【とりしらべる】取調べる 【とりしらべる】

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    Examples

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      (あや)しい人物(じんぶつ)()調(しら)べる

      To examine a suspicious person. {to investigate, to examine}

      • N2

      容疑(ようぎ)(しゃ)犯行(はんこう)動機(どうき)()調(しら)べる

      Investigate the suspect's motive for the crime. {to investigate, to examine}

      • N2

      警察官(けいさつかん)火災(かさい)原因(げんいん)()調(しら)べています。

      The police officer is investigating the cause of the fire. {to investigate, to examine}

      • N2

      警察(けいさつ)容疑(ようぎ)(しゃ)()調(しら)べる(さい)(すべ)ての会話(かいわ)録音(ろくおん)するそうだ。

      It seems that the police record all conversations when they interrogate a suspect. {to investigate, to examine}

      • N2

      犯人(はんにん)()調(しら)べている最中(さいちゅう)に、それまで(だま)っていた犯人(はんにん)突然(とつぜん)自供(じきょう)(はじ)めました。

      In the midst of interrogating the criminal, the criminal who had been silent until then suddenly began to confess. {to investigate, to examine}

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