# 審 judge

番 (number) + (crown)
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15 strokes
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## Onyomi

SHIN |

## Mnemonic

| The prisoner was being judged for stealing a number of SHINY crowns.

## Jukugo

審査(しんさ) する | investigation, judging ★☆☆☆☆ 審 (judge) + 査 (inspect) = 審査 (investigation, judging) to judge or examine something - anything from Charles Manson's trial to American Idol. Anything with a panel of judges. Also when the fire marshal or the IRS comes to do an Official Inspection.

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
審 | judge | NUMBER | 番
察 | police | FESTIVAL | 祭
際 | edge | TOWN |
擦 | chafe | HAND | 手

When the judge gives you a NUMBER of years in prison,

the police will have a FESTIVAL on the edge of TOWN.

Your HAND is chafing against my thigh.

## Synonyms

judge someone 偏見 判断 先入観 判決 裁く 審査