尋

Meanings

inquire, fathom, look for

ES: pedir, preguntar, desentrañar, buscar

Common words

• 尋ねるたずねるto ask, to enquire, to inquire
• 尋常じんじょうcommon, ordinary, usual, average, normal
• 尋問じんもんquestioning, interrogation, examination (of a witness)
• 尋ね人たずねびとmissing person, wanted person

Example sentences

• 見知みしらぬ人ひとが駅えきへの道みちを尋たずねた。

  A stranger inquired about the way to the station.

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• お尋たずねしてもよろしいでしょうか。

  May I have the honor of asking you?

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