究 Kanji – research
The Japanese kanji 究 can mean research, study.
Meaning and Readings
How is 究 read?
究 has the onyomi readings キュウ, ク and the kunyomi reading きわめる.
In romaji, these readings can be written as kyuu, ku, kiwameru.
Common Japanese Words Using 究
These common Japanese words contain 究. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 学究（がっきゅう） — scholar, student
- 究極（きゅうきょく） — ultimate, final, last, eventual
- 究明（きゅうめい） — investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts), finding out the facts, bringing (a matter) to light, inquiring into
- 研究（けんきゅう） — research, study, investigation
- 研究員（けんきゅういん） — researcher, lab worker
- 研究室（けんきゅうしつ） — laboratory
- 研究者（けんきゅうしゃ） — researcher
- 探究（たんきゅう） — research, investigation, enquiry, inquiry, study
- 追究（ついきゅう） — thorough investigation, close inquiry, pursuit (e.g. of the truth)
- 研究所（けんきゅうじょ） — research institute, (research) laboratory