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尋ねる
訊ねる
Readings

tazuneru
English
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
to ask, to enquire, to inquire

Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
to search, to look for, to look into, to investigate

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Conjugated forms
Present, Future 尋ねる, 尋ねます
[does], will [do]
尋ねない, 尋ねません
doesn't [do], will not [do]
Past 尋ねた, 尋ねました
[did]
尋ねなかった, 尋ねませんでした
didn't [do]
Te-form, Continuative 尋ねて, 尋ねまして 尋ねないで, 尋ねませんで 尋ねなくて
Kanjis
ON: ジン KUN: たず.ねる, ひろ
inquire, fathom, look for

Stroke: 12 JLPT: N1 SKIP: 2-3-9 FC: 1734.4


ON: ジン, シュン, シン KUN: き.く, と.う, たず.ねる
request, question, investigate

Stroke: 10 SKIP: 1-7-3 FC: 0761.1


Phrases
私は彼にどこへ駐車したら良いか尋ねた。
Parts: (わたし) (かれ) 何処 (どこ) 駐車 (ちゅうしゃ) 良い (よい) 尋ねる (たずねる)
I asked him where I should park my car.