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探索
たんさく
noun
anime:evangelion-tv
anime-category:vocabulary
curated-media-vocabulary
Meanings
1
search ; lookup ; hunt ; (item of) research ; exploration ; investigation
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Kanji in this word
探
Grope, Search, Look For
11 strokes
索
Cord, Rope, Searching
10 strokes
More words with
探
探検
たんけん ·
exploration
N1
探す
さがす ·
to search
N4
探し回る
さがしまわる ·
to search about for
手探り
てさぐり ·
fumbling
探検隊
たんけんたい ·
exploration party
探し物
Full entry on Jisho
さがしもの ·
looking for something
探査
たんさ ·
probe
探究
たんきゅう ·
research
More words with
索
捜索
そうさく ·
search (esp. for someone or something missing, investigation)
N1
索引
さくいん ·
index
N2
模索
もさく ·
groping (for)
N1
検索条件
けんさくじょうけん ·
search criteria
検索
けんさく ·
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary)