持ち物検査

Reading

Kana: もちものけんさ

Romaji: mochimonokensa

Definition

noun

1

checking the personal belongings with someone for items against regulation (e.g. at school, airports, etc.)

Kanji

持

Readings: ジ、 も.つ、 -も.ち、 も.てる

Meanings: hold, have

物

Readings: ブツ、 モツ、 もの、 もの-

Meanings: thing, object, matter

検

Readings: ケン、 しら.べる

Meanings: examination, investigate

査

Reading: サ

Meaning: investigate

Example Sentence

静(しず)かに！みんなその場(ば)を動(うご)かないで。これから持(も)ち物(もの)検査(けんさ)をはじめます。

➥Quiet! Everybody stay where they are, there will now be a possessions check.