検査

けんさ

inspection, examination

What does 検査 mean?

検査 is a Japanese noun meaning inspection, examination in English. It is written as 検査 in kanji, けんさ in hiragana, and kensa in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

子宮癌の検査をしていただきたいのです。

I'd like to have a Pap smear done.