English–Japanese
“interrogation” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajitorishirabe
Example
警察の取り調べが始まりました。kei satsu no to ri shira be ga haji ma ri ma shi ta
The police interrogation began.
How to say “interrogation” in Japanese
“Interrogation” in Japanese is 取り調べ (torishirabe).
It centers on asking detailed questions to establish what happened in an incident or clarify an uncertain matter.
Example sentences with 取り調べ
弁護士の立ち会いのもとで取り調べを受けました。ben go shi no ta chi a i no mo to de to ri shira be o u ke ma shi ta
I was interrogated with a lawyer present.
Tips for using 取り調べ
- Police dramas often show 取り調べ (torishirabe) as a formal questioning scene, but the word describes the questioning process rather than the entire investigation.