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KANJI
糾
interrogate
investigate, correct, cross-examine, twist, entangle
Kun'yomi
あざなazanaただtada
On'yomi
きゅうkyuu
Example sentences
委員いいん会かいは事故じこの原因げんいんを徹底的てっていてきに糾明きゅうめいした。
The committee thoroughly investigated and clarified the cause of the accident.
不正ふせいな取引とりひきに関かかわった議員ぎいんが、国民こくみんから厳きびしく糾弾きゅうだんされた。
The politician involved in illegal transactions was severely denounced by the public.
彼かれの証言しょうげんには多おおくの矛盾むじゅんがあり、検察官けんさつかんはそれを厳きびしく糾ただした。
There were many contradictions in his testimony, and the prosecutor severely questioned him about them.

Practice exercises

1
糾
Answer
interrogateinvestigatecorrecttwistcross-examineentangle
2
糾弾だん
denunciation, impeachment
Answer
きゅうだん
3
糾
Answer
きゅうあざなただ
4
紛ふん糾
complication, trouble, entanglement
Answer
ふんきゅう
5
糾明めい
investigation, elucidation
Answer
きゅうめい
6
糾合ごう
rally, assemble, bring together
Answer
きゅうごう