Kanji · N1

/ cord

Kanji for cord, rope, or searching.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)サクSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

索 carries the meaning cord, rope, or searching.

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Common compounds with 索

けんさくlooking up / search / retrieval
さくいんindex
そうさくsearch / manhunt
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