Vocabulary

What does 捜す (さがす, sagasu) mean?

捜す (さがす, sagasu) means to search for, to look for.

Quick facts
Readingさがす
Romajisagasu
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
さがす
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworksagasu

to search for, to look for

Example sentences

  • I'm looking for the key I lost.

  • The police are searching for a missing person.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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