単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#3,723 most used

探る

さぐる0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to feel around for

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

I searched my pockets for the wallet.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

We explored all possible ways of cutting expenditures.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

MEANINGS

1

to feel around for; to fumble for; to grope for; to search for; to look for

godan verb · transitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to investigate; to probe into; to spy on; to sound out

godan verb · transitive

3

to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

godan verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#3,723 most used

Written探る only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium