Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 尋問(じんもん) in Japanese

尋問, 訊問
Kana Reading
じんもん
Romaji
jinmon
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    cross-examination; interrogation; questioning
    Example sentence
    容疑者自白するまできびしい尋問受けた The suspect was given the third degree until he confessed his crime.

Examples of 尋問, 訊問, じんもん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

12 strokes

inquire, fathom, look for

On'Yomi: ジン

Kun'Yomi: たず.ねる, ひろ

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JLPT 4

11 strokes

question, ask, problem

On'Yomi: モン

Kun'Yomi: と.う, と.い, とん

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10 strokes

request, question, investigate

On'Yomi: ジン, シュン, シン

Kun'Yomi: き.く, と.う, たず.ねる

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