Meanings

1. ichidan verb, transitive verbto ask; to enquire; to inquire
2. ichidan verb, transitive verbto search; to look for; to look into; to investigate

Examples

• 単刀直入に尋ねたよ。

  I asked him point-blank.

• 彼女は彼の安否を尋ねた。

  She inquired after him.

• 彼らは父の安否を尋ねた。

  They asked after my father.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 尋ねる

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