博捜

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
博 捜
はく
Grade: 4 		そう
Grade: S
on'yomi kan'on
Alternative spelling
博搜 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

博(はく)捜(そう) • (hakusō) ←はくさう (fakusau)?

  1. wide search, especially through written materials

Verb

博(はく)捜(そう)する • (hakusō suru) ←はくさう (fakusau)?suru (stem 博(はく)捜(そう)し (hakusō shi), past 博(はく)捜(そう)した (hakusō shita))

  1. to search widely, especially through written materials
    • 1897, 井上哲次郎, 釈迦種族論‎, 哲学書院, page 63:
      抑〻釋迦祖先(そもそもしやかそせん)の歷史(れきし)は荒誕(くわうたん)なる大同小異(だいどうせうい)の異說多(いせつおほ)ければ博搜(はくさう)して列擧(れつきよ)せんこと煩雜(はんざつ)に堪(た)へざるの恐(おそれ)あり、
      Somosomo Shaka sosen no rekishi wa kōtan naru daidō shōi no isetsu ōkereba hakusō shite rekkyo sen koto hanzatsu ni taezaru no osore ari
      To begin with, there are many baseless theories about the history the Buddha’s ancestors that are mostly the same but with slight differences, so searching widely for them and enumerating them is liable to be intolerably involved.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "博捜する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 博捜し はくそうし hakusō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 博捜し はくそうし hakusō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 博捜する はくそうする hakusō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 博捜する はくそうする hakusō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 博捜すれ はくそうすれ hakusō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 博捜せよ¹
博捜しろ² 		はくそうせよ¹
はくそうしろ² 		hakusō seyo¹
hakusō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 博捜される はくそうされる hakusō sareru
Causative 博捜させる
博捜さす 		はくそうさせる
はくそうさす 		hakusō saseru
hakusō sasu
Potential 博捜できる はくそうできる hakusō dekiru
Volitional 博捜しよう はくそうしよう hakusō shiyō
Negative 博捜しない はくそうしない hakusō shinai
Negative continuative 博捜せず はくそうせず hakusō sezu
Formal 博捜します はくそうします hakusō shimasu
Perfective 博捜した はくそうした hakusō shita
Conjunctive 博捜して はくそうして hakusō shite
Hypothetical conditional 博捜すれば はくそうすれば hakusō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

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