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    3. 追究

    追究

    追つい究きゅう

    thorough investigation

    KMT10News #40+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveScience & MathKanji Vocab16 strokes

    追窮

    ついきゅう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    thorough investigation, close inquiry, pursuit (e.g. of the truth)

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    彼かれは真しん実じつを追つい究きゅうしている。

    He is pursuing the truth.

    KMT6Science & Math
    科か学がく者しゃは未み知ちの現げん象しょうを徹てっ底てい的てきに追つい究きゅうする。

    Scientists thoroughly investigate unknown phenomena.

    KMT8Science & Math
    その事じ件けんは、警けい察さつによって詳しょう細さいに追つい究きゅうされた。

    That incident was thoroughly investigated by the police.

    KMT9Politics & Law
    物ぶつ理り学がく者しゃは宇う宙ちゅうの起き源げんを追つい究きゅうし続つづけている。

    Physicists continue to pursue the origin of the universe.

    KMT9Science & Math
    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深ふかく追つい究きゅうする学がく問もんだ。

    Philosophy is a discipline that deeply pursues the meaning of human existence.

    KMT10EducationReligion & Philosophy

    Kanji that make up this word

    追
    お.う…(2)
    chase・drive away・follow・pursue・meanwhile
    究
    きわ.める…(3)
    research・study
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