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ζ’
Search, Look For
γγ-γ (saga-su), γγ-γ (sagu-ru)
JLPT N3
Interesting Fact
ζ’ is commonly used in everyday Japanese in words like ζ’γ (to search), ζ’ζ€ (exploration), and ζ’ε΅ (detective). Detective stories and anime often feature this kanji.
Memory Trick
Imagine using your HAND to SEARCH every corner of a room until you finally find your lost keys.
Readings
Onyomi: γΏγ³ (tan)
Kunyomi: γγ-γ (saga-su), γγ-γ (sagu-ru)
Example Words
ζ’γ
γγγ (sagasu)
To search for
ζ’ζ€
γγγγ (tanken)
Exploration
ζ’ε΅
γγγ¦γ (tantei)
Detective
ζ’η΄’
γγγγ (tansaku)
Search, Exploration
Example Sentence
貑εΈγ ζ’γγ¦γγΎγγ
γγγ΅γ γγγγ¦γγΎγγ
saifu o sagashiteimasu
I am looking for my wallet.