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“Preliminary inquiry” in Japanese

Short answer
下調べ shitashirabe したしらべ

Preliminary inquiry in Japanese is “下調べ” (shitashirabe). Full meaning: preliminary investigation, preliminary inquiry; preparation (for a class), going over one's lessons (in advance), studying ahead.

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