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調べ, しらべ
Noun, used as a suffix
1. investigation, inspection, examination
2. tune, note, melody
どこからかハープの流麗な調べが聞こえてきた。
See more > common   N2
調べる, しらべる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to examine, to look up, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search
ココの知能指数を調べるのは容易ではない。
See more > common   N4
取り調べ, 取調べ, 取調, とりしらべ
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors), examination, inquiry, enquiry
See more > common   N2
取り調べる, 取調べる, とりしらべる
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to investigate, to examine
事件の原因を取り調べるために実情調査委員会が作られた。
See more >   N1
調べ車, しらべぐるま
belt pulley
調べ革, しらべがわ
Rare
leather (machine) belt
調べ帯, しらべおび
See ベルト・2, Rare
(machine) belt
下調べ, したしらべ
Takes suru, Transitive
1. preliminary investigation, preliminary inquiry
2. preparation (for a class), going over one's lessons (in advance), studying ahead, to prepare beforehand
下調べはしたかい。会議は２日後だよ。
See more > common   N2
調べ直す, 調べなおす, しらべなおす
Godan verb
to re-examine, to review, to recheck
戸籍調べ, こせきしらべ
census-taking, examining family registers
調べもの, 調べ物, しらべもの
matter to be checked or investigated
調べ出す, しらべだす
Godan verb
to hunt up, to locate, to inquire out
意味調べ, いみしらべ
Takes suru
looking up the meaning (of a word)
調べ合わす, しらべあわす
Godan verb
to tune to, to check against
調べて置く, しらべておく
Godan verb
to examine beforehand
妙なる調べ, たえなるしらべ
Expression
enchanting melody, sweet tune
妙なる調べに目ざめると。
六段の調べ, ろくだんのしらべ
rokudan (name of a koto composition)
調べ上げる, しらべあげる
Ichidan verb
to check through, to thoroughly investigate
警察は彼の生活に立ち入って調べ上げた。
事実を調べる, じじつをしらべる
Expression, Ichidan verb
to investigate the facts
小手調べ, こてしらべ
preliminary test or trial, tryout
取調室, 取り調べ室, 取調べ室, とりしらべしつ
interrogation room, interview room, sweatbox
取調官, 取り調べ官, 取調べ官, とりしらべかん
investigator, interrogator