検討
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Base noun form. Refers to the act of examining or investigating something thoroughly, typically in planning or decision-making contexts. Often used with 『する』 (suru) as a suru-verb: 『検討する』 (kentou suru, 'to consider, examine').
Theme
At a tech startup office, User and their colleague Kenji are discussing a new project proposal that requires careful evaluation.
検討
けんとう
consideration, examination, investigation
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Think of 'examining' (検 ken) and 'discussing' (討 tou) a plan carefully—like in a business meeting. 'Examine discuss' → 検討 (kentou, 'consideration, examination, investigation').
Cultural Note
『検討』 (kentou) is a key term in Japanese business and formal settings, often used in phrases like 『検討します』 (kentou shimasu, 'I will consider it') to indicate thoughtful review before making decisions, reflecting a culture of careful deliberation.
Forms
Base: 検討Base noun form. Refers to the act of examining or investigating something thoroughly, typically in planning or decision-making contexts. Often used with 『する』 (suru) as a suru-verb: 『検討する』 (kentou suru, 'to consider, examine').