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しらみつぶし
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word しらみつぶし.
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1
very thorough search (for contraband, escaped convict, etc.); fine-tooth-comb search; exhaustive search; scouring
Examples
救援隊は子供をしらみつぶしに捜した。
The rescue worker searched the area, looking for the child.
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