🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ちんさ【検査】 : chinsa | define meaning
chinsa
Pronunciation: [t͡ɕin̩sa]
Definition
Noun
- Inspection
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese けんさ【検査】 kensa "inspection".
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- 沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「ちんさ」検査（ケンサ）".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 検査 |
| Kana | ちんさ |
| Romanization | chinsa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [t͡ɕin̩sa] |
意味：けんさ【検査】
検査
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, June 5). ちんさ【検査】 : chinsa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, June 30, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7179/chinsa/.