取(と)り調(しら)べ

とりしらべ
noun
questioning; interrogation; investigation
legallaw
1. questioning; interrogation; investigation
Questioning of a suspect or witness by the police or prosecutors; more broadly, an official inquiry into a matter.
警察(けいさつ)の取(と)り調(しら)べを受(う)ける。
To be questioned by the police.
容疑者(ようぎしゃ)の取(と)り調(しら)べが続(つづ)いている。
The questioning of the suspect is continuing.
取(と)り調(しら)べの様子(ようす)を録画(ろくが)する制度(せいど)が導入(どうにゅう)された。
A system for video-recording interrogations was introduced.

The noun of 取(と)り調(しら)べる (to investigate, to question). Most often police or prosecutors questioning a suspect.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 尋問(じんもん): formal questioning, as of a witness in court
  • 事情聴取(じじょうちょうしゅ): interview of a witness or person concerned (softer than 取(と)り調(しら)べ)

Related Words

Compare: 尋問(じんもん) (formal questioning, as of a witness…)
Compare: 事情聴取(じじょうちょうしゅ) (questioning)
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Added 2026.10.6 4:29 · Revised 2026.10.11 22:47
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