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索

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level Pre-2 (learned during high school)
Grade:	Taught during the 7th through 9th grades in Japan
Radical:	糸 Radical name: いと
Meaning:	Cord, rope
Usage:	Appears regularly in Japanese newspapers, but about 1100 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N2	索引(さくいん)	index, indices
N1	捜索(そうさく)	search (esp. for someone or something missing), investigation
N1	模索(もさく)	groping (for)

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