しょうかい
Shoukai
照会 (Shoukai) is a Japanese noun meaning “inquiry, query, enquiry, referral (e.g. to a doctor or court)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbinquiry; query; enquiry; referral (e.g. to a doctor or court)
- noun, suru verb, transitive verbquery (of a database)
Examples
詳細は事務所に照会してください。
Apply to the office for further details.
試験期日を照会してみる必要がある。
We need to make inquiries about the date of the examination.
彼の住所が正しいかどうかを調べるために彼に照会した。
I checked with him to see if his address was right.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).