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    3. 聞き込み捜査

    聞き込み捜査

    聞きき​込こみ​捜そう査さ

    (police) legwork

    KMT10News #44+1NounPolitics & LawKanji Vocab44 strokes

    聞込み捜査

    ききこみそうさ

    Noun

    1.
    (police) legwork, house-to-house inquiry, canvassing, investigation carried out by questioning neighbours, bystanders, etc.

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    警けい察さつは聞きき込こみ捜そう査さを開かい始しした。

    The police began their legwork investigation.

    KMT8Politics & Law
    事じ件けん解かい決けつのため、刑けい事じたちは地じ道みちな聞きき込こみ捜そう査さを続つづけた。

    To solve the case, the detectives continued their painstaking legwork investigation.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    容よう疑ぎ者しゃの足あし取どりを追おうため、広こう範はん囲いにわたる聞とわたるき込きこみ捜そう査さが実じっ施しされた。

    To track the suspect's movements, a wide-ranging house-to-house inquiry was conducted.

    KMT10Politics & Law
    地ち域いきの安あん全ぜんを守まもるため、警けい察さつは定てい期き的てきに住じゅう民みんへの聞きき込こみ捜そう査さを行おこなっている。

    To protect community safety, the police regularly conduct inquiries with residents.

    KMT10Politics & LawDaily Life
    新あたらしい法ほう律りつの施し行こうに伴ともない、その影えい響きょうを調ちょう査さするために聞きき込こみ捜そう査さが計けい画かくされた。

    Following the enforcement of the new law, a canvassing investigation was planned to survey its impact.

    KMT10Politics & Law

    Characters that make up this word

    聞
    き.く・き.こえる…(2)
    hear・ask・listen
    Kanji
    込
    -こ.む・こ.む・こ.み・-こ.み・こ.める…(2)
    crowded・mixture・in bulk・included・(kokuji)
    Kanji
    捜
    さが.す…(3)
    search・look for・locate
    Kanji
    査
    investigate
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
    み
    mi
    Kana
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