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What does 捜査 (そうさ, sousa) mean?

捜査 (そうさ, sousa) means criminal investigation.

Quick facts
Readingそうさ
Romajisousa
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
そうさ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsousa

criminal investigation

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry

Example sentences

  • The investigation is still ongoing.

  • The police are investigating the case.

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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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