Word Meaning 尋ねる
尋ねる is read as たずねる (tazuneru) and means to ask.
Meaning
English
- to ask
- to enquire
- to inquire
- to search
- to look for
- to look into
- to investigate
Reading
Kana
たずねる
Romaji
tazuneru
Writing Variants
- 訊ねる たずねる tazuneru
Stroke Sequence
3 Characters • 15 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12七度尋ねて人を疑え
しちどたずねてひとをうたがえ
search thoroughly for something lost before you suspect someone of stealing it
Example Sentences
8迷子の行方を尋ねる。
まいごのゆくえをたずねる.
searching for the whereabouts of a lost child.
尋ねるだけの価値がある。
I think it's worth asking.
友達が私の近況を尋ねる手紙を送ってきた。
My friend sent me a letter asking how I was.
明日そのことについて彼に尋ねるつもりです。
I will ask him about it tomorrow.
道を尋ねる時はできるだけ礼儀正しくしなさい。
Try to be as polite as you can when asking directions.
あなたにはまず最初に尋ねるべきだったでしょうか。
Should I have asked you first?
大丈夫ですか、とか、何かお手伝いできることはありますか、などとさえ尋ねるかもしれない。
They may even ask if you are all right or if there is something they can help you with.
高校時代について最も後悔することを人々に尋ねると大抵の人は決まってこう言う。時間を無駄にしすぎていた、と。
When I ask people what they regret most about high school, they nearly all say the same thing: that they wasted so much time.