“Searching” in Japanese
Short answer
Searching in Japanese is “漁り” (asari). Full meaning: searching, rummaging; fishing, collecting shells; fisherman.
Other ways to say “Searching” in Japanese
探訪
tanbou searching, hunting for news story, journalist
模索
mosaku groping (for), fumbling around (for), searching (for an answer, solution, etc.), trying to find
スナドリ
sunadori searching, rummaging; fishing, collecting shells; fisherman
すなどり
sunadori searching, rummaging; fishing, collecting shells; fisherman
漁
isari searching, rummaging; fishing, collecting shells; fisherman
お尋ね
otazune inquiry, enquiry, question, asking; searching, looking for
物色
busshoku looking for (a suitable thing or person), searching for, hunting out, picking out, shopping around for, searching (a place), ransacking
摸索
mosaku groping (for), fumbling around (for), searching (for an answer, solution, etc.), trying to find
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