かんしき

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    judgement, judgment, discernment, discrimination, having an eye for

    • 芸術の研究には立派な鑑識力が必要だ。
      It requires a good taste to study art.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    appraisal (e.g. of an antique), evaluation, assessment

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru, transitive verb

    forensics, (criminal) identification, crime lab

    • 鑑識班は今日の火事の原因を特定しようとしている。
      Investigators are trying to pin down the cause of today's fire.