査定|さていsatei[0]heiban (flat)
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- noun, suru verb, transitive verbassessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
Conjugation
| Dictionary form | 査定する(さていする) |
|---|---|
| Polite (masu) | 査定します(さていします) |
| Negative (nai) | 査定しない(さていしない) |
| polite (masen) | 査定しません(さていしません) |
| classical zu / nu | 査定せず・査定せぬ(さていせず・さていせぬ) |
| Past (ta) | 査定した(さていした) |
| polite (mashita) | 査定しました(さていしました) |
| Past negative (nakatta) | 査定しなかった(さていしなかった) |
| polite (masen deshita) | 査定しませんでした(さていしませんでした) |
| Te form | 査定して(さていして) |
| Potential | 査定できる(さていできる) |
| Passive | 査定される(さていされる) |
| Causative | 査定させる(さていさせる) |
| Causative passive | 査定させられる(さていさせられる) |
| Conditional (ba) | 査定すれば(さていすれば) |
| tara | 査定したら(さていしたら) |
| Volitional | 査定しよう(さていしよう) |
| polite (mashou) | 査定しましょう(さていしましょう) |
| Imperative | 査定しろ(さていしろ) |
Common forms generated by rule; see the senses for honorific or irregular usage.
- Synonym評価ひょうかNeutralThe broadest word for evaluating, including judging good or bad. 「査定」 narrows this to fixing an amount or grade against a standard, as with used cars or bonuses.
- Synonym鑑定かんていNeutralExpert appraisal of authenticity or value using specialist knowledge, as in 「美術品の鑑定」 or 「不動産鑑定」. 「査定」 fixes amounts or grades by a standard instead.
- Synonym見積もりみつもりNeutralA rough estimate of cost, quantity, or duration made in advance. 「査定」 determines an amount or grade after investigation — used cars, staff, even budgets (「予算査定」).
- Synonym格付けかくづけNeutralRating or grading, as with credit ratings; the focus is on ranking into levels. 「査定」 can also fix prices or amounts and need not involve grades.
- Synonym品定めしなさだめCasualColloquial judging of merit or choosing, with a flavor of passing critical comment. 「査定」 is a formal fixing of amounts or grades.
- SynonymアセスメントNeutralLoanword for assessment, common in environmental-impact or ability assessments. 「査定」 more often means fixing amounts or personnel reviews.
- Synonym値踏みねぶみCasualColloquial: sizing up a price or value, often with a nuance of appraising a person. 「査定」 is a formal assessment against a standard.
- Synonym評定ひょうていWrittenWritten style: assessing value, price, or grades, as in 「勤務評定」. 「査定」 is common for concrete determinations like used-car trade-in prices or personnel reviews.
- Synonym値積もりねづもりWrittenWritten and rare: roughly estimating the price or value of goods or services. 「見積もり」 also covers quantity and duration; 「査定」 is a formal determination.
- Related審査しんさNeutralDecides acceptability, merit, or grade by detailed deliberation, as in 「書類審査」. 「査定」 fixes amounts, quantities, or grades after study, as in 「等級査定」 — no pass/fail sense.
- Related考査こうさWrittenWritten style: investigating and evaluating people or abilities, also school tests. 「査定」 centers on fixing amounts or grades.
- Related位置付けいちづけNeutralEvaluating where something stands within the whole — the focus is on positioning. 「査定」 is more about fixing amounts or grades after investigation.
- Related価値判断かちはんだんWrittenJudging whether something is good or bad, important or not — mostly a philosophical or explanatory term. 「査定」 is a concrete, standard-based fixing of amounts or grades.
- Related判定はんていNeutralJudging by a standard whether something holds, passes, or wins, as in 「合否判定」 or 「判定勝ち」. 「査定」 centers on amounts and grades.
- Related採点さいてんNeutralScoring to rank merit — exams, contests, taste, works — as in 「辛口採点」. 「査定」 centers on fixing amounts or grades.
- Related吟味ぎんみNeutralCareful scrutiny or selection, savoring things closely. 「査定」 is more about reaching an amount or grade assessment through investigation.
- Related見立てるみたてるNeutralJudging by observation: diagnosing, picking out, estimating. 「査定」 stresses fixing amounts or grades and is not about the choosing itself.
- Related判断はんだんNeutralJudging after comparison — truth, value, and more; very broad. 「査定」 is more about fixing amounts or grades after investigation.
- Related位置付けるいちづけるNeutralAssigning a position: determining where something sits in the whole. 「査定」 is more about concrete fixing of amounts or grades.
- Related品評ひんぴょうNeutralJudging the merit of items or things, as at a 「品評会」; the focus is comparing good and bad. 「査定」 is more about fixing amounts or grades.
- Related判ずるはんずるWrittenWritten verb for judging; can also mean solving puzzles or codes. 「判断する」 is the usual word; 「査定」 is more about concrete determination.
Use 「査定」 for fixing an amount or grade against a standard, as in 「買取査定」 or 「人事査定」. For general evaluation say 「評価」; for expert judgment of authenticity or value, 「鑑定」; for advance quotations, 「見積もり」; for credit ratings, 「格付け」. Several others overlap with it in places — 「評定」 in staff reviews, the broad 「判断」 for judging of any kind — but each has its own focus: deliberation for 「審査」, scoring for 「採点」, pass/fail calls for 「判定」.
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