突き止める (つきとめる)to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain
- to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertainIchidan verb, transitive verb
- to stab to deathIchidan verb, transitive verb
Kanji in 突き止める
- 突Stab; Protruding; ThrustRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N3
- 止Stop; HaltRead with its kun'yomi here · JLPT N4
Words that share its kanji
- 衝突しょうとつcollision; crash
- 突破とっぱbreaking through; breakthrough
- 突然とつぜんabrupt; sudden
- 突入とつにゅうrushing into; breaking into
- 突きつきthrust; stab
- 唐突とうとつabrupt; sudden
- 突っ張りつっぱりprop; strut
- 突出とっしゅつprojection; protrusion
- 停止ていしstoppage; coming to a stop
- 禁止きんしprohibition; inhibition
- 防止ぼうしprevention; check
- 中止ちゅうしsuspension; stoppage
- 廃止はいしabolition; repeal
- 歯止めはどめbrake; drag
- 受け止めるうけとめるto catch; to stop the blow
- 阻止そしobstruction; check
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