探 タン, さぐ.る, さが.す
grope, search, look for

This kanji has 11 strokes: 4 in the "hand" radical 手 (て) and 7 other strokes.

Sample compounds (10) :

  1. 探し出す
    さがしだす
    to find out
  2. 探求
    たんきゅう
    quest, pursuit
  3. 厳探
    げんたん
    strict search, sharp lookout
  4. 人探し
    ひとさがし
    searching for someone
  5. 探り回る
    さぐりまわる
    to grope for, to fumble
  6. 探り当てる
    さぐりあてる
    to find out
  7. 手探り
    てさぐり
    (vs) fumbling, groping
  8. 探究
    たんきゅう
    search, research, enquiry
  9. 粗探し
    あらさがし
    (vs) finding fault, being picky
  10. 探鉱
    たんこう
    mineral exploration
Kanji Character : 探
Kuten Encoding : 3521
SJIS Encoding : 4335
Unicode Encoding : 63a2
Old Nelson Index : 1949
Radical Number : 64
Frequency Ranking : 1232
Gakken Index : 1239
Grade Level : 6
Halpern Index : 505
Heisig Index : 1327
Henshall Index : 930
New Nelson Index : 2211
O'Neil Index : 1316
Stroke Count : 11
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 3c8.16
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 3
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 8
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : c
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 16
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 535
SKIP Code : 1-3-8
De Roo Code : 1364
Four Corner Code : 5709.4
Korean reading : tam
Pinyin reading : tan1
Morohashi Index String : 12276
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 5.0285
Morohashi Index Number : 12276
Morohashi Page : 285
Morohashi Volume : 5
Dictionary Codes
  1. R1364
4
心
戈
戸
手
支
攴
文
斗
斤
方
无
日
日
月
木
欠
止
歹
殳
毋
比
毛
氏
气
水
火
爪
父
爻
爿
片
牙
牛
犬

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