あらさがし

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
粗探し
あら探し
粗捜し
あら捜し

Etymology

From (あら) (ara-) + (さが) (sagashi, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb (さが) (sagasu).).

Pronunciation

Noun

あらさがし (arasagashiあらさがし (arasagasi)?

  1. faultfinding; nitpicking

Verb

あらさがしする (arasagashi suruあらさがし (arasagasi)?suru (stem あらさがし (arasagashi shi), past あらさがしした (arasagashi shita))

  1. to find fault; to nitpick

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN