査 - Investigate
            
                  
                  
                  
                
          
        
        Edo-era junsa pauses to Investigate a smuggler's Tree, pressing a flat Also tablet onto the trunk to tag it for checking. That Also piece is the phonetic 且 giving the 'sa' sound heard in 'chōsa' and 'kensa', so 'tree + also' sticks as 'investigate'.
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