Vocabulary
What does 探る (さぐる, saguru) mean?
探る (さぐる, saguru) means to search, to probe, to investigate.
Quick facts| Reading | さぐる |
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| Romaji | saguru |
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| Part of speech | godan verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsaguru
to search, to probe, to investigate
- 1godan verb · transitive to feel around for; to fumble for; to grope for
- 2godan verb · transitive to investigate; to probe into; to spy on
- 3godan verb · transitive to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
Example sentences
暗い中で手で道を探った。
In the dark, I felt my way along the road with my hand.
相手の気持ちを探りました。
I tried to gauge the other person's feelings.
