お
　
と
　
り
そう
捜
さ
査

noun

  1. sting operation, undercover investigation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
　
お
　
と
　
り
そう
捜
さ
査
 おとり捜査 おとりそうさ
おとり
囮
そう
捜
さ
査
 囮捜査 おとりそうさ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

search, look for, locate
さが.す　ソウ　シュ (Early High School, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
old person
ソウ　シュウ　おきな (Kentei 1)
clasping hands
left hand
snout, hand
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (Late Jr. High, N1)
investigate
サ (5th, N2)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
moreover, also, furthermore
か.つ　ショ　ソ (Early High School, N1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)