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Today's Kanji -- March 21, 2019
研
- on reading:
- ケン
- kun reading:
- とぐ
- meaning(s):
- polish, study of, sharpen
Stroke Order Diagram
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(see individual frames below)
Compounds
| 癌研 | がんけん | Cancer Research Institute |
| 技研 | ぎけん | technical research institute |
| 研ぎ | とぎ | polish; grinding; sharpening |
| 研ぎ師 | とぎし | sharpener (of swords) and polisher (of mirrors) |
| 研ぎ澄ます | とぎすます | to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen |
| 研ぎ石 | とぎいし | knife sharpener; whetstone |
| 研ぎ物 | とぎもの | sharpening |
| 研ぎ物師 | とぎものし | sharpener (of swords) and polisher (of mirrors) |
| 研ぎ立て | とぎたて | just sharpened |
| 研ぐ | とぐ | to sharpen; to grind; to scour; to hone; to polish; to wash (rice) |
| 研学 | けんがく | study |
| 研究 | けんきゅう | study; research; investigation |
| 研究の料 | けんきゅうのりょう | research materials |
| 研究チーム | けんきゅうチーム | research team |
| 研究員 | けんきゅういん | researcher |
| 研究家 | けんきゅうか | researcher; student (of) |
| 研究科 | けんきゅうか | (post)graduate course |
| 研究課題 | けんきゅうかだい | research task |
| 研究会 | けんきゅうかい | research society |
| 研究開発 | けんきゅうかいはつ | R and D; research and development |
| 研究活動 | けんきゅうかつどう | research activities |
| 研究官 | けんきゅうかん | research officer |
| 研究資料 | けんきゅうしりょう | material (data) for one's research; research material |
| 研究室 | けんきゅうしつ | seminar room; laboratory; prof's office |
| 研究室棟 | けんきゅうしつとう | laboratory block; research laboratory building |
| 研究社 | けんきゅうしゃ | Kenkyusha (publisher) |
| 研究者 | けんきゅうしゃ | researcher |
| 研究所 | けんきゅうしょ | research establishment (institute, laboratory, etc.) |
| 研究所 | けんきゅうじょ | research establishment (institute, laboratory, etc.) |
| 研究所報 | けんきゅうしょほう | research institute bulletin |
| 研究心 | けんきゅうしん | spirit of study (inquiry); (having) an inquiring mind |
| 研究生 | けんきゅうせい | research student |
| 研究題目 | けんきゅうだいもく | subject for study (inquiry); laboratory subject |
| 研究発表 | けんきゅうはっぴょう | research publication; scholarly publication |
| 研究発表会 | けんきゅうはっぴょうかい | meeting for reading research papers |
| 研究費 | けんきゅうひ | research funds (expenses) |
| 研究分野 | けんきゅうぶんや | research area; field of research |
| 研究報告 | けんきゅうほうこく | report of (one's) research; research paper |
| 研究方法 | けんきゅうほうほう | research methods; method of study (research) |
| 研究領域 | けんきゅうりょういき | area of study (investigation); research area |
| 研究論文 | けんきゅうろんぶん | research thesis; treatise |
| 研削 | けんさく | grinding |
| 研削代 | けんさくしろ | grinding allowance |
| 研削盤 | けんさくばん | grinder; grinding machine |
| 研修 | けんしゅう | training |
| 研修員 | けんしゅういん | trainee |
| 研修課 | けんしゅうか | training section |
| 研修所 | けんしゅうじょ | training institute |
| 研修生 | けんしゅうせい | trainee |
| 研米機 | けんまいき | rice polisher |
| 研摩 | けんま | grinding; polishing; studying |
| 研磨 | けんま | grinding; polishing; studying |
| 研磨機 | けんまき | grinder; grinding machine; polisher |
| 研磨材 | けんまざい | abrasives |
| 研磨紙 | けんまし | sandpaper |
| 研鑽 | けんさん | study |
| 通研 | つうけん | laboratory |
| 電総研 | でんそうけん | ETL; Electro-technical Laboratories |
| 薬研 | やげん | druggist's mortar |
