捜

See also: 搜

Translingual

Japanese	捜
Simplified	搜
Traditional	搜

Etymology

Japanese shinjitai character. Simplified from 搜 (𦥔 → 申)

Han character

捜 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 手中田水 (QLWE), composition ⿰扌⿱申又)

1. search, seek
2. investigate

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 434, character 24
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12179
• Dae Jaweon: page 784, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): not present, would follow volume 3, page 1882, character 1
• Unihan data for U+635C

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Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 捜 – see 搜 (“to collect; to seek; to look for; etc.”). (This character is a variant form of 搜).

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Japanese

Shinjitai	捜
Kyūjitai	搜

Kanji

捜

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 搜)

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Readings

• Go-on: しゅ (shu)
• Kan-on: そう (sō, Jōyō)
• Kun: さがす (sagasu, 捜す, Jōyō)

Compounds

• 捜索(そうさく) (sōsaku): search, investigation