Memory phrase for the character: 捜

捜

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search, look for, seek, investigation

SŌ
sagasu

Left: hand 扌, right: say, talk 申 (A mouth 口 with a big "plus" + for the outgoing surplus when talking.), hand 又

One hand tells the other hand to search.

扌	hand	Several characters are used for hand: ナ, 扌,手, ヨ
申	to say, speak (polite)
又	hand	Several characters are used for hand: , 扌, 手, ヨ

捜す	さがす	to search, to seek, to look for
捜査	そうさ	search (esp. in criminal investigations), investigation
捜索	そうさく	search (esp. for someone or something missing), investigation

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