Japanese symbol for “investigating”
推鞠
すいきく
Romaji: suikiku
investigating (e.g. a criminal)
In Japanese, investigating is 推鞠, read すいきく (suikiku).
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Meanings
- n, vs investigating (e.g. a criminal)
Written forms: 推鞠、推鞫. Readings: すいきく.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 推進 | すいしん suishin | propulsion; drive |
| 推薦 | すいせん suisen | recommendation; referral; endorsement |
| 推定 | すいてい suitei | presumption; assumption |
| 推測 | すいそく suisoku | guess; conjecture |
| 推理 | すいり suiri | reasoning; inference; deduction |
| 推移 | すいい suii | transition; change; progress |
| 蹴鞠 | けまり kemari | kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan |
| ゴム鞠 | ゴムまり gomumari | rubber ball |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.