Godan verb, transitive verb

  1. to find out, to dig up, to sniff out, to worm out, to pry out, to spy out.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
探り出す さぐりだす
 
 
 
探りだす さぐりだす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

grope, search, look for
さが.す タン さぐ.る (6th, N3)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
deep
a net, net-like, radical 122
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
exit, leave, go out
で.る だ.す シュツ (1st, N5)
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)