捜 search, look for, locate 10 strokes jōyō, taught in secondary school old JLPT 2 #592 in newspapers Readings Onソウ、シュ、シュウ Kunさが.す In Chinese 搜 Words written with it 捜査 そうさ search (esp. in criminal investigations) N1 特捜 とくそう special investigation 捜索 そうさく search (esp. for someone or something… N1 捜査官 そうさかん (police) investigator 捜索隊 そうさくたい search party 聞き込み捜査 ききこみそうさ (police) legwork