VocabJLPT N1
inspection
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. inspection
  2. 2. observation
This noun and する verb refers to an official inspection or on-site visit conducted by a person of authority to observe conditions firsthand. Government officials, executives, or supervisors often perform this to assess a situation directly.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Have you decided which stores to inspect yet?

Sentence 2

Please look over those materials before the inspection.

Sentence 3

"It's just a formality inspection, right?" everyone muttered under their breath.

Sentence 4

I just happened to be passing by — it wasn't an inspection or anything.

Sentence 5

While I was at it, I stopped by to inspect the site and took some photos.