索

Meaning

索 centers on the idea of a cord or rope used to seek or draw something in, which extends naturally to searching and inquiring—like casting a line to find what is hidden.

• 検索けんさく
  N2

  looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference

• 捜索そうさく
  N1

  search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt

• 探索たんさく

  search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

• 模索もさく
  N1

  groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find

• 索さく

  rope; cord

• 索敵さくてき

  searching for the enemy

• 索ソー

  counter for bamboo tiles

• 索引さくいん
  N2

  index (in a book)

• 思索しさく

  speculation; thinking; meditation

• 詮索せんさく

  inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration

• 鋼索こうさく

  steel cable; steel wire rope

• 暗中模索あんちゅうもさく

  groping in the dark; exploring new avenues without having any clues

• 検索条件けんさくじょうけん

  search criteria

• 捜索隊そうさくたい

  search party

• あいまい検索あいまいけんさく

  fuzzy reference; ambiguous search; ambiguous retrieval

• びまん性軸索損傷びまんせいじくさくそんしょう

  diffuse axonal injury; DAI

• イメージ検索イメージけんさく

  image search

• インターネット検索インターネットけんさく

  web search

• ウェブ検索ウェブけんさく

  web search

• キーワード検索キーワードけんさく

  keyword search

Explore all words using 索 →