戸口調査

Reading

Kana: ここうちょうさ

Romaji: kokouchōsa

Definition

noun

1

national census; door-to-door census

Kanji

戸

Readings: コ、 と

Meanings: door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)

口

Readings: コウ、 ク、 くち

Meaning: mouth

調

Readings: チョウ、 しら.べる、 しら.べ、 ととの.う、 ととの.える

Meanings: tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate

査

Reading: サ

Meaning: investigate