探
さぐ.る
saguru
JLPT N311 strokesKanjiLevel 49 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

探 is the kanji for "Grope". A common reading is さぐ.る (saguru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Grope

Also : Search · Look For

Readings

kunさぐ.る/ sagurukunさが.す/ sagasuonたん/ tan

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

仕事を探しています。

しごとをさがしています。

I'm looking for work.

なくし物を探しています。

なくしものをさがしています。

I'm looking for lost items.

Vocabulary using 探

探る
saguru
to feel around for
探検
tanken
exploration
探す
sagasu
to search for

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