表層形
人探し
ヒトサガシ
名詞
人探し (ヒトサガシ)
Hitosagashi · ひとさがし — searching for someone, search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate, recruitment, scouting
Other ways to say “searching for someone” in Japanese →
人探し in rōmaji: hitosagashi.
名詞
普通名詞
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Updated: 2026年8月3日
📖 Grammar Information
| 表層形 (Surface) |
人探し
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| 読み (Reading) |
ヒトサガシ
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| 品詞 (POS) |
名詞・普通名詞・一般・*
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| 活用型 (Conj. Type) |
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| 活用形 (Conj. Form) |
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| 表記 (Orthography) |
人探し
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| 読み・基本形 |
ヒトサガシ
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| 表記・基本形 |
人探し
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| 見出し語の読み |
ヒトサガシ
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💡 English Meaning
人探し means “searching for someone, search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate, recruitment, scouting” — full definition & examples →
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