What is the Kanji for 'Search'? | 捜

kanji

Meaning

Search

Reading

Parts

扌Hand (手)田Rice field 又Again

Example Word

捜査: investigation. The Japanese verbal noun '捜査 (そうさ)' refers to the act of investigating, particularly in a legal or criminal context. It is commonly used to describe police investigations or official inquiries into crimes or incidents. For example: The police are conducting an investigation「警察が捜査をしている」(けいさつがそうさをしている). The investigation into the case is ongoing「その事件の捜査は続いている」(そのじけんのそうさはつづいている). This term is often used in formal or official settings, and it emphasizes the systematic and thorough nature of the investigation.

Radical

手

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

1309

Handwriting

radical

扌

Meaning

Hand

Radical Form Of

手

kanji

田

Meaning

Rice field

kanji

又

Meaning

Again

word

捜査

Meaning

Investigation

kanji

持

Meaning

Hold

kanji

投

Meaning

Throw

kanji

押

Meaning

Push, Press down

kanji

技

Meaning

Skill

kanji

払

Meaning

Pay, Drive away

kanji

捨

Meaning

Abandon, Discard

kanji

拾

Meaning

Pick up

kanji

損

Meaning

Loss, Damage

kanji

授

Meaning

Instruct, Confer

kanji

打

Meaning

Hit

kanji

指

Meaning

Finger

kanji

接

Meaning

Contact, Touch

kanji

提

Meaning

Present, Submit

kanji

択

Meaning

Choose, Select

kanji

拡

Meaning

Expand, Broaden

kanji

採

Meaning

Gather, Pick

kanji

換

Meaning

Exchange

kanji

振

Meaning

Shake, Swing

kanji

抜

Meaning

Pluck, Extract

kanji

招

Meaning

Invite

kanji

折

Meaning

Bend, Fold

kanji

描

Meaning

Depict, Draw

kanji

抵

Meaning

Resist, Match

kanji

抗

Meaning

Resist, Confront

kanji

拝

Meaning

Worship

kanji

掃

Meaning

Sweep

kanji

揮

Meaning

Wield, Display

kanji

担

Meaning

Bear, Carry

kanji

推

Meaning

Infer

kanji

批

Meaning

Criticize

kanji

捕

Meaning

Catch

kanji

掲

Meaning

Hoist, Display, Hold up

kanji

拠

Meaning

Basis, Based on

kanji

拒

Meaning

Repel, Refuse

kanji

抱

Meaning

Hug, Embrace

kanji

抽

Meaning

Pluck, Extract

kanji

援

Meaning

Assist, Aid

kanji

挑

Meaning

Challenge

kanji

探

Meaning

Search

kanji

摘

Meaning

Pick, Pluck

kanji

排

Meaning

Exclude, Repudiate

kanji

宇

Meaning

Eaves, Universe

kanji

操

Meaning

Handle, Chastity

kanji

携

Meaning

Carry with, Portable

kanji

扱

Meaning

Handle

kanji

撮

Meaning

Snapshot, Photograph

kanji

撤

Meaning

Remove, Withdraw

kanji

据

Meaning

Set, Install

kanji

掘

Meaning

Dig

kanji

拘

Meaning

Arrest

kanji

掛

Meaning

Set, Hang

kanji

措

Meaning

Dispose, Set aside

kanji

拍

Meaning

Clap, Beat

kanji

控

Meaning

Refrain, Abstain

kanji

拐

Meaning

Kidnap

kanji

挿

Meaning

Insert

kanji

搬

Meaning

Transport, Carry

kanji

把

Meaning

Grip, Grasp

kanji

握

Meaning

Grasp, Grip

kanji

披

Meaning

Unfold, Expose

kanji

擁

Meaning

Protect, Embrace

kanji

括

Meaning

Bind, Fasten

kanji

拓

Meaning

Reclaim, Cultivation

kanji

抑

Meaning

Restrain, Suppress

kanji

撲

Meaning

Slap, Deal a blow

kanji

擦

Meaning

Rub, Grate

kanji

挟

Meaning

Put between, Between

kanji

搾

Meaning

Squeeze

kanji

拙

Meaning

Clumsy, Unskillful

kanji

抄

Meaning

Extract, Excerpt

kanji

抹

Meaning

Erase, Wipe

kanji

扶

Meaning

Aid, Lend support to

kanji

拷

Meaning

Torture

kanji

揚

Meaning

Hoist, Exalt

kanji

摂

Meaning

Take in, Vicarious

kanji

搭

Meaning

Board

kanji

揺

Meaning

Rock, Shake

kanji

擬

Meaning

Model, Imitate

kanji

捉

Meaning

Catch

kanji

挨

Meaning

Push open

kanji

拉

Meaning

Yank, Abduct

kanji

捻

Meaning

Wrenching

kanji

捗

Meaning

Make progress

kanji

拭

Meaning

Wipe

kanji

挫

Meaning

Sprain

kanji

男

Meaning

Man

kanji

町

Meaning

Town

kanji

細

Meaning

Slender

kanji

里

Meaning

Hometown

kanji

思

Meaning

Think

kanji

魚

Meaning

Fish

kanji

番

Meaning

Turn

kanji

界

Meaning

World

kanji

果

Meaning

Fruit

kanji

畑

Meaning

Field

kanji

雷

Meaning

Thunder, Lightning

kanji

異

Meaning

Rare, Different

kanji

略

Meaning

Abbreviation, Strategy

kanji

胃

Meaning

Stomach

kanji

奮

Meaning

Invigorated

kanji

累

Meaning

Accumulate

kanji

鼻

Meaning

Nose

kanji

畜

Meaning

Livestock

kanji

畳

Meaning

Tatami, Fold up

kanji

塁

Meaning

Base, Small fort

kanji

苗

Meaning

Seedling

kanji

畔

Meaning

Edge of, Shore

kanji

甲

Meaning

Armor, Shell

kanji

畏

Meaning

Apprehensive

kanji

曽

Meaning

Formerly

kanji

畿

Meaning

Capital, Suburbs of capital

kanji

友

Meaning

Friend

kanji

寝

Meaning

Lie down, Go to sleep

kanji

度

Meaning

Degrees, Times

kanji

受

Meaning

Accept

kanji

取

Meaning

Take

kanji

支

Meaning

Branch, Support

kanji

反

Meaning

Anti

kanji

祭

Meaning

Ritual

kanji

収

Meaning

Obtain

kanji

騒

Meaning

Clamor, Boisterous

kanji

侵

Meaning

Invade

kanji

皮

Meaning

Skin

kanji

浸

Meaning

Soak, Immersed

kanji

隻

Meaning

One of a pair, Ship counter

kanji

双

Meaning

Both, Pair

kanji

叙

Meaning

Describe, Confer

kanji

叔

Meaning

Uncle, Younger sibling of parent

kanji

奴

Meaning

Servant, Dude

kanji

痩

Meaning

Thin