究 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「穴」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「穴」
- On
- キュウ
- Kun
- きわ(める)
- Meaning
- investigate, study deeply
Origin
穴 (hole) + 九 (sound) — looking all the way to the deepest part of a hole, to study thoroughly.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| キュウ | 究明・研究・学究 |
|---|---|
| きわめる | 究める Compare: 窮める・極める |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 研究けんきゅう
research, study
- 究明きゅうめい
investigation, clarifying
Example
虫の ことを 研究します。
I study about insects.
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