Meaning of 捜索 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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捜索JLPT 1
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Kana Readingそうさく
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Romajisōsaku
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
- Meaning
- search (esp. for someone or something missing); investigation
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Example Sentences
捜索, そうさく used in context
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It goes without saying, but the search ended in vain.
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The storm hindered us from searching for the missing child.
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He set out to find his lost mother.
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調査官は、証拠物件をもとめて残るくまなく捜索した。調査官がその場を去る時、そこはまったく目茶苦茶だった。
The investigator left no stone unturned in his search for evidence. When he left the place, it was in an utter mess.
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A hunt is on for the runaway.
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The cause of the accident is still under investigation.
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