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捜

search
Stroke count: 10

Readings

On readingソウ、シュ、シュウ
Kun readingさが.す
JōyōGrade 8
  1. search (esp. in criminal investigations)
  2. investigation
  3. inquiry
  4. enquiry

Popular Usage

捜す

Radicals and components

Radical手handComponents

Mnemonic (RtK)

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finger · fingers · Buddha’s hand · monkey · sun (日) · day (日) · stick (丨) · crotch

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 1201

Compound words

捜査そうさ
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
捜索そうさく
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
特捜とくそう
special investigation
捜査官そうさかん
(police) investigator

Stroke Order

10 strokes

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