あさ
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, transitive)
1. to fish
2. to look for; to search for; to hunt for; to scavenge; to scrounge; to look through; to rummage through
when read as "あさる"
Auxiliary verb (5-dan, る)
3. to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
when read as "あさる"
Kanji used
gathering seafood
Pitch accent
さる
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Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up