noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
thorough investigation; probing inquiry; getting to the bottom of something
Used for a rigorous, often official, examination to uncover facts or determine responsibility. Common in legal, journalistic, and formal contexts.
警察は事件の真相を糾明している。
The police are conducting a thorough investigation into the truth of the case.
委員会は不
The committee was established to probe whether any wrongdoing occurred.