漁る | Japanese meaning

漁る【あさる】

Frequency rank: 8,803. – 8,817.

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb

to fish
to look for; to search for; to hunt for; to scavenge; to scrounge; to look through; to rummage throughonly applies to あさる

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to bingeonly applies to あさる

Forms

漁る【あさる】【すなどる】【いさる】Frequency rank: 8,803. – 8,817.
あさるFrequency rank: 33,463. – 33,794.
すなどる
いさる

Generated definitions (experimental)

to fish

This meaning refers to the act of catching fish, typically in a leisure or commercial context.

。

I fished for fish in the sea.

。

I caught a big fish in the lake.

to look for; to search for; to hunt for; to scavenge; to scrounge; to look through; to rummage through

This usage indicates the action of searching or sifting through items, often for something specific or valuable, usually in a more casual or informal context.

。

He is searching for rare books in the second-hand bookstore.

、。

I rummaged through the trash can to find what I needed.

to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

This meaning describes indulgence in an activity excessively, whether it be shopping, reading, or participating in another fare, typically without restraint.

。

She decided to binge on reading books overnight.

、。

I went on a shopping spree over the weekend and bought a lot of things.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to fishto rummage through booksto scavenge through garbageto fish (by angling)to search for informationto go on a huntto scrounge at a saleto binge-watch videosto scrounge through the storeto rummage through secondhand items

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

えさやえもの獲物をえよう得ようとしてさがす探す．.またみつかり見つかりそうなばしょ場所などをみてまわったり見て回ったりしてさがす探す．.

なにかをすこし少しでもえよう得ようとする．.むさぼる．.

ねむり眠りをすなどる漁る．.かいかん快感をすなどる漁る．.

きごう（どうし動詞れんようけい連用形についてふくごうどうし複合動詞をつくる作るきごう）してまわる．.

ほん本をかいあさる買い漁る

きごう（どうし動詞れんようけい連用形についてふくごうどうし複合動詞をつくる作るきごう）なんか何かをえよう得ようとしてしきりにおこなう行う．.

よい良いいしゃ医者やびょういん病院をさがして探していりょう医療きじ記事をよみあさった読み漁った．.

Wiktionary

Example sentences

6 results

1. 。

I like shopping in used-book stores and in used-clothing shops.

Tatoeba

2. 。

Come the day after tomorrow.

Tatoeba

3. 。

I will have him come here the day after tomorrow.

Tatoeba

4. ごみばけつゴミバケツ、よん4。

The boy I saw searching through the garbage can said that he had not eaten anything for four days.

Tatoeba

6. 、。

Tatoeba

漁る【あさる】

Frequency rank: 8,803. – 8,817.

Godan verb with 'ru' ending; transitive verb

to fish
to look for; to search for; to hunt for; to scavenge; to scrounge; to look through; to rummage throughonly applies to あさる

auxiliary verb; Godan verb with 'ru' ending

to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to bingeonly applies to あさる

Forms

漁る【あさる】【すなどる】【いさる】Frequency rank: 8,803. – 8,817.
あさるFrequency rank: 33,463. – 33,794.
すなどる
いさる

Generated definitions (experimental)

to fish

This meaning refers to the act of catching fish, typically in a leisure or commercial context.

。

I fished for fish in the sea.

。

I caught a big fish in the lake.

to look for; to search for; to hunt for; to scavenge; to scrounge; to look through; to rummage through

This usage indicates the action of searching or sifting through items, often for something specific or valuable, usually in a more casual or informal context.

。

He is searching for rare books in the second-hand bookstore.

、。

I rummaged through the trash can to find what I needed.

to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

This meaning describes indulgence in an activity excessively, whether it be shopping, reading, or participating in another fare, typically without restraint.