Illustration: In the shared courtyard of a small apartment building, a worried resident crouches to peer beneath a parked bicycle rack. They hold their cat’s familiar feather toy low to the ground, while an empty pet carrier stands open nearby. A neighbor checks behind a row of flowerpots, helping search.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

捜さがす

sagasu

to look for someone or something lost

捜す is used especially for people or things that are missing. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 何なにを探さがしているの？

    What are you looking for?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 鍵かぎを探さがしています。

    I’m looking for my key.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 警察けいさつは行方不明ゆくえふめいの少年しょうねんを捜さがした。

    The police searched for the lost boy.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 捜

  • 捜search; look forOnソウ・シュ・シュウKunさがす

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