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    3. 探究

    探究

    探たん究きゅう

    research

    KMT9News #26+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveScience & MathKanji Vocab18 strokes

    たんきゅう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    research, investigation, enquiry, inquiry, study

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    彼かれは真しん理りの探たん究きゅうに人じん生せいを捧ささげた。

    He dedicated his life to the pursuit of truth.

    KMT7Core ConceptsReligion & Philosophy
    科か学がく者しゃたちは宇う宙ちゅうの起き源げんを探たん究きゅうしている。

    Scientists are researching the origin of the universe.

    KMT9Science & Math
    最さい新しんの技ぎ術じゅつを用もちいて、病びょう気きの原げん因いんを探たん究きゅうする。

    We investigate the cause of the disease using the latest technology.

    KMT9Science & MathMedicine & Health
    学がく生せいたちは、地ち域いきの歴れき史しを探たん究きゅうするプロジェクトに取とり組くんでいる。

    The students are working on a project to research local history.

    KMT9EducationHistory
    哲てつ学がくは人にん間げんの存そん在ざい意い義ぎを探たん究きゅうする学がく問もんである。

    Philosophy is a discipline that investigates the meaning of human existence.

    KMT10Religion & PhilosophyEducation

    Kanji that make up this word

    探
    さぐ.る・さが.す…(1)
    grope・search・look for
    究
    きわ.める…(3)
    research・study
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