(しんさ)

しんさ
noun, suru verb
examination; screening; review; judging
1. examination; screening; review
the process of carefully examining or evaluating something, such as an application
審査(しんさ)結果(けっか)来週(らいしゅう)発表(はっぴょう)される。
The review results will be announced next week.
ローンの審査(しんさ)(とお)った。
I passed the loan screening.
書類(しょるい)審査(しんさ)(あと)面接(めんせつ)がある。
After the document screening, there's an interview.
2. judging (competition)
the process of evaluating and scoring contestants in a competition
審査(しんさ)(いん)点数(てんすう)をつける。
The judges give scores.
厳正(げんせい)審査(しんさ)(おこな)われた。
A strict judging process was conducted.
審査(しんさ)基準(きじゅん)変更(へんこう)された。
The judging criteria were changed.

FORMATION:
(しん) (examine, investigate) + () (investigate) → examination

VERB FORM:
審査(しんさ)する (to examine, to screen, to judge)

RELATED COMPOUNDS:

  • 審査(しんさ)(いん) (judge, examiner)
  • 審査(しんさ)基準(きじゅん) (judging criteria)
  • 審査(しんさ)結果(けっか) (screening result)
  • 書類(しょるい)審査(しんさ) (document screening)
  • 入国(にゅうこく)審査(しんさ) (immigration inspection)

RELATED WORDS:

  • 検査(けんさ) (inspection, examination)
  • 調査(ちょうさ) (investigation, survey)
  • 判定(はんてい) (judgment, decision)

COMMON CONTEXTS:

  • Loan applications (融資(ゆうし)審査(しんさ))
  • Immigration (入国(にゅうこく)審査(しんさ))
  • Competitions (コンクール}{審査(しんさ))
  • Job applications (採用(さいよう)審査(しんさ))