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Kanji 捜

10 strokes

Meaning

search, look for, locate

On'yomi
ソウシュシュウ
Kun'yomi
さがす
Strokes
10
JLPT
N2
School grade
Secondary school
Kanken
準2級
Frequency
#592 / 2500

Stroke order

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Words with 捜

  • 捜査

    そうさ

    search (esp. in criminal investigations, investigation)

    N3
  • 捜す

    さがす

    to search, to seek, to look for

    N2
  • 捜索

    そうさく

    search (esp. for someone or something missing, investigation)

    N1

Example sentences

  • かぎを捜さがすのを手伝てつだっていただけませんか。

    Would you help me look for my keys?

  • 容疑ようぎ者しゃは捜査そうさ官かんにうそを言いった。

    The suspect told a lie to the inspector.

  • 私わたしたちは散開さんかいして森もりの中なかを捜索そうさくした。

    We spread out and began to search through the woods.

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