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追究する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 追究する | 追究しない |
| Polite | 追究します | 追究しません |
| Past polite | 追究しました | 追究しませんでした |
| Past | 追究した | 追究しなかった |
| Te-form | 追究して | 追究しないで |
| Desire | 追究したい | 追究したくない |
| Potential | 追究できる | 追究できない |
| Passive | 追究される | 追究されない |
| Causative | 追究させる | 追究させない |
| Causative passive | 追究させられる | 追究させられない |
| Volitional | 追究しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 追究しましょう | |
| Imperative | 追究しろ | 追究するな |
| Conditional | 追究すれば | 追究しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 追究したら | 追究しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
thorough investigation; close inquiry; pursuit of truth
Used for rigorously examining a matter, getting to the bottom of something, or pursuing the truth. Often appears in formal or academic contexts.
We will thoroughly investigate the cause of the accident.
He devoted his life to the pursuit of truth.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉を追究するto thoroughly investigate/pursue the truth about something
The scientists thoroughly investigated the cause of the accident.
- 真理を追究するto pursue the truth
The philosopher pursued the truth throughout his life.