noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. autopsy, inquest, investigation of death.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
検視 けんし
検屍 けんし
検死 けんし

Contained Kanji Breakdown

examination, investigate
ケン しら.べる (5th, N1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
all(僉) variant
to assemble. to gather together
シュウ あつまる
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
center, middle
オウ あきら え (3rd, N2)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
inspection, regard as, see
シ み.る み (6th, N1)
cult, showing radical (no. 113)
see, hopes, chances
み.る ケン (1st, N5)
eye, class, look
め モク ボク (1st, N4)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)