Word details

捜索

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 捜索.

Dictionary

Entry

捜索うさくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #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.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

search, look for, locate

10 strokesFrequency 592JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ソウシュシュウ

Kun

さが.す

cord, rope, searching, inquiring

10 strokesFrequency 1,127JLPT N1Grade 8

On

サク

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