Word details

粗探し

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 粗探し.

Dictionary

Entry

粗探しあら探しあら捜しアラ探し粗捜しらさがしNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #85184
1

finding fault (with); being picky

Examples
あの女はいつも人のあら探しばかりしている。
She is always finding fault with other people.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

coarse, rough, rugged

11 strokesFrequency 1,689JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

あら.いあら-

grope, search, look for

11 strokesFrequency 930JLPT N2Grade 6

On

タン

Kun

さぐ.るさが.す

search, look for, locate

10 strokesFrequency 592JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ソウシュシュウ

Kun

さが.す

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