特捜
Meanings
1
special investigation
Abbreviation of 特別捜査 (とくべつそうさ). Commonly used in police and legal contexts, often in compound terms like 特捜部 (special investigation unit).
The special investigation unit has started investigating the case.
As a result of the special investigation, new evidence was found.
Usage patterns
- 特捜が〈事〉に乗り出すfor a special investigation team to launch an inquiry into (something)
The special investigation squad launched an inquiry into the corruption case.
- 特捜が〈人〉を逮捕するfor a special investigation team to arrest (someone)
The special investigation team arrested the suspect.