VocabJLPT N5
to examine
Ichidan VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to examine
  2. 2. to look up
This verb means "to investigate," "to look up," or "to research" something. It is used when you are checking facts, searching for information, or examining something carefully. You might use it when looking up a word in a dictionary or researching a topic online.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

I'll look up this word.

Sentence 1

Let me look up what this word means.

Sentence 2

I'm going to check if that's actually true.

Sentence 3

Oh, I forgot! I'll look it up right now!

Sentence 4

I look it up myself before asking the teacher.

Sentence 5

My mom looked up where the hospital was.