Illustration: Beside a small suburban station exit, a traveler shows a maintenance worker a phone displaying a photograph of a distinctive neighborhood footbridge. The traveler tilts his head, raises his eyebrows, and opens his free hand in a questioning gesture.

JLPT N4verbLevel estimated by Bebop

尋たずねる

tazuneru

to ask

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは彼かれにどこへ駐車ちゅうしゃしたら良よいか尋たずねた。

    I asked him where I should park my car.

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  2. 私わたしは彼かれに名前なまえを尋たずねた。

    I asked him what his name was.

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  3. 彼かれにたずねよう。

    Let’s ask him.

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Kanji in 尋

  • 尋inquire; fathomOnジンKunたずねる・ひろ

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