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検索 (けんさく) — looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary) · Nihongo Circle

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けんさく

nountransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)
2search (e.g. on the Internet)
3retrieval (of information)

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Kanji in this word

検Examination, Investigate12 strokes 索Cord, Rope, Searching10 strokes

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