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捜

捜 — search, look for, locate

On
ソウ, シュ, シュウ
Kun
さがす
Strokes
10
JLPT
N2
School grade
8

Common words with 捜

  • 捜査そうさsearch (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiryCommon

    警察は事件の捜査をした。
    The police looked into that incident.

  • 特捜とくそうspecial investigationCommon
  • 捜索そうさくsearch (esp. for someone or something missing); manhuntCommon

    私たちは散開して森の中を捜索した。
    We spread out and began to search through the woods.

  • 捜査官そうさかん(police) investigatorCommon
  • 捜索隊そうさくたいsearch partyOccasional
  • 聞き込み捜査ききこみそうさ(police) legwork; house-to-house inquiry; canvassing; investigation carried out…Occasional
  • 公開捜査こうかいそうさopen criminal investigationRare
  • 捜査員そうさいんinvestigator (usu. of criminal cases)Rare
  • 警察捜査けいさつそうさpolice investigationRare
  • 捜査線そうさせんcriminal investigationRare
  • 捜査権そうさけんright to investigate; investigatory powerRare
  • 科学捜査かがくそうさscientific crime detection; forensic investigationRare
  • 犯罪捜査はんざいそうさcriminal investigationRare
  • 科学捜査研究かがくそうさけんきゅうforensic researchRare
  • 特別捜査官とくべつそうさかんspecial agent; special investigatorRare
  • 刑事捜査けいじそうさcriminal investigationRare
  • 地取り捜査じどりそうさpolice investigation carried out in the immediate vicinity of a crime siteRare
  • 強制捜査きょうせいそうさcompulsory investigation; compulsory searchRare
  • 共同捜査きょうどうそうさjoint investigationRare
  • 捜査本部そうさほんぶ(criminal) investigation headquartersRare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 38 words that use 捜.

  • 捜査 そうさ search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
  • 特捜 とくそう special investigation
  • 捜査官 そうさかん (police) investigator
  • 聞き込み捜査 ききこみそうさ (police) legwork; house-to-house inquiry; canvassing; investigation carried out…
  • 公開捜査 こうかいそうさ open criminal investigation

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