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稽
consider · inquire · examine · practice
N1On: けい
Memory Aid
'Kei' — To `consider` or `examine` something, you might 'weigh' the details carefully. 'Kei' sounds like 'weigh'.
Vocabulary
稽古けいこpractice, training, lesson
滑稽こっけいcomical, funny, droll
稽査けいさinvestigation, inspection
Example Sentences
毎日剣道の稽古をしています。
I practice kendo every day.
先生が私に三味線の稽古をつけてくれた。
My teacher gave me shamisen lessons.
彼の冗談はいつも滑稽でみんなを笑わせる。
His jokes are always comical and make everyone laugh.
その問題について詳細に稽査する。
We will investigate that issue in detail.