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[n,vs,vt]
▶ detailed inspection ▶ thorough examination ▶ checking |
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| 8. | A 2023-11-20 04:00:41 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Comments: | Better. |
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| 7. | A* 2023-11-20 01:06:41 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | sankoku: いちいち調べる shinsen: 一つ一つ、しらべる meikyo: 一つ一つ調べる iwakoku: 一か所一か所、検査する |
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| Comments: | When I first learned this word, I thought it referred to a spot (点) check (検). I.e. only checking a few random spots instead of every detail. So that others don't make the same mistake as me, it might be worth emphasizing that this refers to a detailed inspection. |
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| Diff: | @@ -20,2 +20,2 @@ -<gloss>inspection</gloss> -<gloss>examination</gloss> +<gloss>detailed inspection</gloss> +<gloss>thorough examination</gloss> |
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| 6. | A* 2023-11-20 00:11:05 | |
| Comments: | but "inspection (one by one)" doesn't make grammatical sense. |
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| Diff: | @@ -20 +20 @@ -<gloss>inspection (one by one)</gloss> +<gloss>inspection</gloss> |
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| 5. | A 2023-11-19 20:51:24 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
| Refs: | JEs |
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| Comments: | Better the noun than the gerund. |
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| Diff: | @@ -20 +20 @@ -<gloss>inspecting (one by one)</gloss> +<gloss>inspection (one by one)</gloss> |
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| 4. | A* 2023-11-19 20:19:54 | |
| Diff: | @@ -20 +20 @@ -<gloss>inspection (one by one)</gloss> +<gloss>inspecting (one by one)</gloss> |
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