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Frequency: 1127
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

cord
rope
searching
inquiring

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サク

Common Words

そうさく
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #4337
1

search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt

Examples
私たちは散開して森の中を捜索した。
We spread out and began to search through the woods.
2

Law

legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.

たんさく
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #4418
1

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

Examples
その島は隅々まで探索されている。
Every part of the island has been explored.
けんさく
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #6940
1

looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference

Examples
政府はその問題の決定案をまだ検索中だ。
The government is still groping for a solution to the problem.
せんさく
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #7549
1

inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

Examples
私生活を詮索しないでよ。
Don't pry into my private life.
もさく
摸索
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #12215
1

groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

さくてき
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Transitive
Freq #14442
1

searching for the enemy

しさく
~する Verb
Noun
Transitive
Freq #19247
1

speculation; thinking; meditation

Examples
彼らはその体系を大変な思索と労力を費やして仕上げた。
They worked out the system with much thought and labor.
そうさくたい
Noun
Freq #29010
1

search party

Examples
捜索隊は彼が崖の下で倒れているのを発見した。
The search party found him lying at the foot of a cliff.
さく
Noun
Freq #29106
1

rope; cord

索麺
そうめん
ソーメン
Noun
Freq #39096
1

fine white noodles

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