151 results for *探*

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  1. Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb

    to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to seek

    esp. 探す for something desired and 捜す for something lost

    私は寝る場所を探した。
    I looked for a place in which to sleep.
  2. to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer); to fish around

Also written 捜す【さがす】

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探るさぐる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verbto feel around for; to fumble for; to grope for; to search for; to look for · to investigate; to probe into; to spy on; to sound out · to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

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探求たんきゅう

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbsearch; quest; pursuit

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探究たんきゅう

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbresearch; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study

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探査たんさ

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbprobe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation

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探索たんさく

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbsearch; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

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探知たんち

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbdetection

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探偵たんてい

Noundetective; investigator; sleuth · detective work; secret investigation

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探訪たんぼう

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbsearching; hunting for news story; journalist

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探検たんけん

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbexploration; expedition

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手探りてさぐり

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbfumbling; groping

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探検隊たんけんたい

Nounexploration party; expedition team

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探し物さがしもの

Nounlooking for something; searching for something · object being sought

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探し回るさがしまわる

Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verbto search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

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厳探げんたん

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbstrict search; sharp lookout

探鉱たんこう

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbmineral exploration

内探ないたん

Noun, Suru verbprivate inquiry; private enquiry; secret investigation

探鳥たんちょう

Nounbird-watching

探勝たんしょう

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbsightseeing

電探でんたん

Nounradar

探聞たんぶん

Noun, Suru verbinquisitive questioning

探題たんだい

Nounlocal commissioner (Kamakura or Muromachi eras) · draw to find the theme for poetry session; composing poetry by lot

探りさぐり

Nounsounding; probing; probe; stylet; spy

探測たんそく

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbprobing; sounding

独探どくたん

NounGerman spy

探番たんばん

Noun, Suru verbattributing a sequence number (packet, message, etc.)

探針たんしん

Nounprobe (device; electric, magnetic, sonic, etc.); probing needle · probe; sound

探湯くかたち

Nountrial by hot water; putting a person's hand in boiling water to determine their guilt or innocence (with the belief that the innocent would not be scalded)

探餌たんじ

Noun(animal's) foraging

探春たんしゅん

Nounspring outing

探掘たんくつ

Noun, Suru verbexploratory excavation; prospecting

探梅たんばい

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbgoing out in search of plum blossoms; plum-blossom viewing

露探ろたん

NounRussian spy (during the Russo-Japanese War)

探信たんしん

Nountransmission of a sonar pulse; pinging

探傷たんしょう

Nounflaw detection

魚探ぎょたん

Nounfishfinder

金探きんたん

Nounmetal detector

逆探ぎゃくたん

Noun, Suru verbcall tracing

株探かぶたん

NounKabutan (stock market information website)

逆探知ぎゃくたんち

Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verbphone trace; detecting the source of a telephone call

金探しきんさがし

Nounsearching for gold

人探しひとさがし

Nounsearching for someone; search for a missing person · searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting

粗探しあらさがし

Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verbfinding fault (with); being picky

探求者たんきゅうしゃ

Nounsearcher; pursuer

探査機たんさき

Noun(space) probe

探索木たんさくぎ

Nounsearch tree; decision tree

探知機たんちき

Noundetector; locator

盲探りめくらさぐり

Nounblindly groping

探照灯たんしょうとう

Nounsearchlight

枕捜しまくらさがし

Nounbedroom theft or thief