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検閲

検閲

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けん
Grade: 5
えつ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

検閲 (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 檢閱, hiragana けんえつ, romaji ken'etsu)

  1. censorship
    • 1950, 宮本百合子, 「広場」について:
      当時 (とうじ)検閲 (けんえつ)はきびしかった。
      Tōji, ken'etsu wa kibishikatta.
      Censorship was very strict at the time.

Verb

検閲する (shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 檢閱, transitive, hiragana けんえつする, romaji ken'etsu suru)

  1. to censor

Conjugation