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捜

N2

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • search
  • look for
  • locate

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ソウ
  • シュ
  • シュウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • さが.す
Strokes
10
JLPT Level
N2
Frequency
#1054
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
手#64 · hand

Components

Common Words

  • 捜査そうさNoun
    search (esp. in criminal investigations), investigation, inquiry
  • 特捜とくそうNoun
    special investigation
  • 捜索そうさくNoun
    search (esp. for someone or something missing), manhunt
  • 捜し回るさがしまわるGodan verb
    to search about for, to hunt around for, to look high and low for
  • 捜すさがすGodan verb
    to search for, to look for, to hunt for
  • 捜し物さがしものNoun
    looking for something, searching for something
  • 捜査官そうさかんNoun
    (police) investigator
  • 捜索隊そうさくたいNoun
    search party

Practice in Kanjiru

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