Vocabulary

What does 吟味 (ぎんみ, ginmi) mean?

吟味 (ぎんみ, ginmi) means close examination, careful selection.

Quick facts
Reading	ぎんみ
Romaji	ginmi
Part of speech	noun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N1

吟味ぎんみ

N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonginmi

close examination, careful selection

1noun · suru verb · transitive close examination; careful investigation; close inspection
2noun · suru verb · transitive investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt
3noun winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game)
4noun · suru verb · transitive reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

Example sentences

材料(ざいりょう)を吟味(ぎんみ)してから料理(りょうり)を作(つく)る。
I carefully select ingredients before cooking.
契約内容(けいやくないよう)をよく吟味(ぎんみ)する必要(ひつよう)がある。
It is necessary to carefully examine the contents of the contract.

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