下調べ
したしらべ
shitashirabe
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 87 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
下調べ (したしらべ (shitashirabe)) means "Preparation". It is read したしらべ (shitashirabe). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Preparation
Also : Prior research · Advance research · Preliminary investigation
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Example Sentences
下調べをしてから訪問した。
したしらべをしてからほうもんした。
I visited after doing preliminary research.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して~に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)~をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって~にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの~ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ~にしろ/にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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