尋問
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 尋問
1
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
Examples
警察は彼を詳しく尋問した。
The police questioned him closely.
Kanji in this Word
尋
12 strokes
Frequency: 1398
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
inquire
fathom
look for
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たず.ねる
ひろ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ず
つぐ
問
11 strokes
Frequency: 64
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
question
ask
problem
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
と.う
と.い
とん
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
はる
訊
10 strokes
Grade 9
Meanings
request
question
investigate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
シュン
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.く
と.う
たず.ねる
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