究 — investigate

Grade 3 kanji · 7 strokes · on'yomi kyuu · kun'yomi kiwa·meru.

Digging into a cave (穴) to the very end (九) — investigating fully.

Example words

• 研究 — kenkyuu — research
• 究極 — kyuukyoku — ultimate

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