探る (さぐる): to search, to look for, investigate — Japanese vocabulary
探る is read さぐる and means "to search, to look for, investigate". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.
探る
- Reading
- さぐる · saguru
- Translation
- to search, to look for, investigate
- Level
- JLPT N2
- Pitch accent
- さぐるがさぐるが
Example
私が正直に話しているか確かめようと彼の目は私の表情を探った。
わたしがしょうじきにはなしているかたしかめようとかれのめはわたしのひょうじょうをさぐった。
His eyes searched my face to see if I was talking straight.
Kanji in this word
- 探 — search, look for
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