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捜査

A formal criminal investigation conducted by authorities.

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Other forms

捜査する to investigate
捜査中 under investigation
捜査官 investigator
Noun, Suru verb

Criminal Investigation

Describes the act of police or prosecutors collecting evidence and searching for suspects in a criminal case.

Example

警察 が 事件 の 捜査 を 開始しました 。

The police have commenced an investigation into the case.

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捜査
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A formal criminal investigation conducted by authorities.
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