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探求

Pursuit of abstract concepts like truth, beauty, or ideals

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探求する verb form
探求します polite form
探求して te-form
探求した past tense
Noun, Suru verb

Quest / Pursuit

Describes the act of searching for or seeking out something desirable, typically an abstract concept like truth or beauty.

Example

A あなた の 人生 の 目的 は 何 です か ?
B 美 を 探求 する こと です 。

[A:] What is your purpose in life? [B:] It's to pursue beauty.

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Pursuit of abstract concepts like truth, beauty, or ideals
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