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探究
tankyuu
Description
「探究」は、あることについて深く調べて、本当のことを知ろうとすることです。
"探究" means to deeply investigate something to find out the truth.
勉強や研究でよく使う、少しかたい言葉です。
It is a somewhat formal word often used in study or research.
Meanings
探究tankyuu
deep investigation to seek the truth of something
歴史の探究はとても面白いです。
The study of history is very interesting.
探究するtankyuu suru
to investigate deeply; to inquire into
彼は自然の仕組みを探究しています。
He is exploring the workings of nature.
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Notes
- Etymology
探 (search) + 究 (investigate thoroughly), so 'to search out to the end'.
- Nuance
探究 seeks truth/knowledge, while similar 探求 emphasizes seeking or pursuing something desired.
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