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Meaning of 探す in Japanese
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探す, 捜すJLPT 4
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Kana Readingさがす
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Romajisagasu
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Word Senses
Examples of 探す, 捜す, さがす in a sentence
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This is what I was looking for! he exclaimed.
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I spent three years looking for a good director, but couldn't find one.
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I'm looking for a school where I can paint portraits.
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１００円玉か５００円玉しか使えないので私は小銭を探したが見当たらない。
It would only take 100 or 500 yen coins, so I search for change but don't find any.
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Even walking till my legs turned to lead I couldn't find one that I liked.
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チャットルームで知り合った人をパブで探したが、それっぽい人はいなかった。
I searched at the pub for the person I had met online, but there was nobody who looked like that.
Verb Conjugations
Non-Past
- Plain
- 探す
- Plain Polite
- 探します
- Negative
- 探さない
- Negative Polite
- 探しません
Past
- Plain
- 探した
- Plain Polite
- 探しました
- Negative
- 探さなかった
- Negative Polite
- 探しませんでした
Te
- Plain
- 探して
- Plain Polite
- 探しまして
- Negative
- --
- Negative Polite
- --
Passive
- Plain
- 探される
- Plain Polite
- 探されます
- Negative
- 探されない
- Negative Polite
- 探されません
Kanji in this word
探
JLPT 3
11 strokes
grope, search, look for, search, look for
On'Yomi: タン
Kun'Yomi: さぐ.る, さが.す