Word details

問いただす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 問いただす.

Dictionary

Entry

問いただす問い質すいただ問い正す問い糾す問い糺すTransitiveGodan verbFreq #11691
1

to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask

Examples
花子は不信に思って本当かどうか問いただした
Hanako questioned his sincerity.
2

to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something); to ask (someone) to explain

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

question, ask, problem

11 strokesFrequency 64JLPT N3Grade 3

On

モン

Kun

と.うと.いとん

Nanori

はる

substance, quality, matter, temperament

15 strokesFrequency 389JLPT N3Grade 5

On

シツシチ

Kun

たちただ.すもとわりふ

correct, justice, righteous, 10**40

5 strokesFrequency 143JLPT N3Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

ただ.しいただ.すまさまさ.に

Nanori

おおくにまさしただし

twist, ask, investigate, verify

9 strokesFrequency 1,820JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キュウ

Kun

ただ.す

ask, investigate, verify, twist (rope)

7 strokes

On

キュウ

Kun

ただ.すあざな.う

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