捜す (さがす): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

捜す (さがす) means to search / to look for / to seek.

See example sentences below.

捜す at a glance

捜す

さがすsagasu

N2verb

to search / to look for / to seek

捜すさがすsagasuN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to search / to look for / to seek

Example 1

鍵を捜しているところです。

Translation

I am looking for my keys.

Example 2

警察は犯人を捜しています。

Translation

The police are searching for the criminal.