ちょう
 

Godan verb

  1. to spy on.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ちょう
 
諜す ちょうす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

spy out, reconnoiter
チョウ ちょう.ずる うかが.う (Kentei Pre-1)
say, word
い.う こと ゲン (2nd, N4)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
table, flat pieces of wood, slip
ヨウ うすいきふだ まど
generation, world, society
セ よ セイ (3rd, N4)
twenty
にじゅう ジュウ ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
fishhook radical(乙) variant
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)