JLPT N1 Advanced
模索
Searching for a solution or method through trial and error
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模索する suru verb
摸索 rare kanji
Noun, Suru verb
Searching for a Way / Groping for a Solution
Describes the act of fumbling for a solution or method when the correct course of action is unknown.
Example
A プロジェクト の 方向性 は 決まりました か ？
B いいえ 、 まだ 最適 な 方法 を 模索 して いる 段階 です 。
[A:] Has the direction for the project been decided? [B:] No, we're still at the stage of searching for the best method.
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