単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Kanji compounds#6,197 most used

探偵

たんてい0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

detective

ITS KANJI

IN A SENTENCE

The detective took six months to get at the truth of that affair.

from Tatoeba · bunbuku

IN OTHER SENTENCES

The capable detective was assigned to investigate the cause of the tragedy.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

detective; investigator; sleuth

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

2

detective work; secret investigation

noun · する verb · transitive

DETAILS

Kind熟語, kanji compounds

Frequency#6,197 most used

Written探偵 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

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