Sign In

Dictionary

Entry Details for 検索

Single Word Search|Multi-Word Search?

Search by Japanese Word

字▼

Search by English Meaning

[けん()·さく()]
kensaku
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 検索

noun, suru verb
  1. looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to

Definition and Synonyms for 検索

Search an investigation seeking answers
Synonyms: サーチ, リサーチ, フィールドワーク, 捜査, 捜索, 探検, 探求, 探索, 探訪, 改め, 改める, 検索, 漁り, 漁り, 漁る, 詮索, 調べ, 調べる, 調査
Refer seek information from
Synonyms: 参照, 引く, 検索, 調べる
Look search or seek
Synonyms: みる, サーチ, 捜査, 捜索, 探す, 探る, 探し回る, 探検, 探究, 探索, 検索, 詮索, 調べる
Retrieval the operation of accessing information from the computer's memory
Synonyms: 検索
Search an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
Synonyms: サーチ, 検索

Meanings for each kanji in 検索

» examination; investigate
» cord; rope

Categories 検索 is a member of

Investigation the work of inquiring into something thoroughly and systematically
Show all words in category »
Research attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner
Show all words in category »
Examine observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
Show all words in category »
Computer Operation an elementary operation that a computer is designed and built to perform
Show all words in category »
Operation data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction)
Show all words in category »

Stroke Order Diagrams for 検索

Sample Sentences for 検索

I looked up a song I liked from a movie in YouTube and there were countless remixes; I was surprised at how many were hits!
As yardsticks to measure the effectiveness of information retrieval there exist those called 'recall ratio' and 'precision ratio'.
The government is still groping for a solution to the problem.
It took Tom fifteen minutes of googling before he found what he was looking for.
This encyclopaedia is convenient for looking up things.

Comments for 検索

If you have any questions about this entry, or would like to write a sample sentence using the vocabulary, please do so below. Your comment will appear in the forum for other users of the site to view and discuss.

Only registered users may post comments. You can register your free 楽しい Japanese account here.

This site uses the EDICT and KANJIDIC dictionary files. These files are the property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, and are used in conformance with the Group's licence.