Meaning
locate · look for · search
On'yomi
シュ · シュウ · ソウ
Kun'yomi
さが.す
Common compounds (10)
- 捜し回る さがしまわるto search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
- 捜す さがすto search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer); to fish around
- 捜しもとめる さがしもとめるto search for; to seek for; to look for
- 捜査 そうさsearch (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
- 捜索 そうさくlegally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
- 特捜 とくそうspecial investigation
- 捜索隊 そうさくたいsearch party
- 捜し物 さがしものobject being sought
- 聞き込み捜査 ききこみそうさ(police) legwork; house-to-house inquiry; canvassing; investigation carried out by questioning neighbours, bystanders, etc.
- 捜査官 そうさかん(police) investigator