JLPT N1 Advanced
捜索
An intensive search for a missing person or object, or a legal raid.
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捜索する to search
1 Noun, Suru verb
Search / Manhunt
Refers to a systematic and intensive search operation to locate missing persons, lost vessels, or concealed objects.
Example
山 で 遭難 した 登山者 の 捜索 が 3日目 に 入った 。
The search for the climber lost in the mountains has entered its third day.
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2 Noun, Suru verb
Legal Search / Raid
Denotes a compulsory investigation by law enforcement to locate evidence or confiscate materials related to a crime.
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