“To examine” in Japanese
Short answer
To examine in Japanese is “診る” (miru). Full meaning: to see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe; to examine, to look over, to assess, to check, to judge; to look after, to attend to, to take care of, to keep an eye on.
Other ways to say “To examine” in Japanese
調べる
shiraberu to examine, to look up, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search
閲する
essuru to inspect, to examine, to check; to elapse, to pass (time)
取り調べる
torishiraberu to investigate, to examine
省みる
kaerimiru to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.), to contemplate, to examine, to think over, to introspect
窺う
ukagau to peep (through), to peek, to examine (esp. covertly); to await (one's chance); to guess, to infer, to gather, to surmise
見る
miru to see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe; to examine, to look over, to assess, to check, to judge; to look after, to attend to, to take care of, to keep an eye on
診べる
shiraberu to examine, to look up, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search
査べる
shiraberu to examine, to look up, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search
検べる
shiraberu to examine, to look up, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search
調べれる
shirabereru to examine, to look up, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search
しらべる
shiraberu to examine, to look up, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search
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