問いただす【といただす】
Frequency rank: 10,762. – 10,786.
- to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask
- to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something); to ask (someone) to explain
godan verb -す; transitive
Generated: This usage refers to asking someone for information or clarification regarding a specific topic.
Generated: This sense emphasizes a more intense or thorough questioning, often implying a sense of scrutiny or pressure during the inquiry.
The police interrogated the suspect to extract the truth.