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捜そう索さく

N1
そうさく sousaku
  1. search (esp. for someone or something missing)
  2. investigation
nounする verbtransitive

Chinese meanings

搜寻;搜索

Examples

  • 私わたしたちは散さん開かいして森もりの中なかを捜そう索さくした。
    We spread out and began to search through the woods.
    我们散开在森林里搜索。
  • 彼かれは行方不明ゆくえふめいの母ははの捜そう索さくに着ちゃく手しゅした。
    He set out to find his lost mother.
    他开始寻找失踪的母亲。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('f5560c3e59'); // 捜索
{
  "id": "f5560c3e59",
  "word": "捜索",
  "reading": "そうさく",
  "romaji": "sousaku",
  "meanings": [
    "search (esp. for someone or something missing)",
    "investigation"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n",
    "vs",
    "vt"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1399690,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "私たちは散開して森の中を捜索した。",
      "furigana": "{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。",
      "en": "We spread out and began to search through the woods.",
      "tatoeba_id": 165743
    },
    {
      "ja": "彼は行方不明の母の捜索に着手した。",
      "furigana": "{彼|かれ}は{行方不明|ゆくえふめい}の{母|はは}の{捜索|そうさく}に{着手|ちゃくしゅ}した。",
      "en": "He set out to find his lost mother.",
      "tatoeba_id": 107318
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "015e4564dea0421d3a4c8f2cacb7edc50c20bf939df5946320aafd7116bfee40",
    "meanings": [
      "搜寻",
      "搜索"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "私たちは散開して森の中を捜索した。",
        "zh": "我们散开在森林里搜索。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "彼は行方不明の母の捜索に着手した。",
        "zh": "他开始寻找失踪的母亲。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/f5560c3e59",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1399690; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "175a1167292573b3129202f1236091900988eddb9aa82d6f351be7e7911a9b57"
  }
}