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rummage in Japanese

rummage in Japanese is 引っ掻き回す, 漁る — rummage means to search through something messily, moving things aside carelessly.

rummage in Japanese

引っ掻き回す
verb
Pronounced: hikkakimawasu
(intransitive) To hastily search for something in a confined space and among many items by carelessly turning things over or pushing things aside; dig through carelessly.
漁る
verb
Pronounced: asaru
(intransitive) To hastily search for something in a confined space and among many items by carelessly turning things over or pushing things aside; dig through carelessly.

What does "rummage" mean?

  1. verb To search through something messily, moving things aside carelessly.
    "She rummaged through her bag looking for the keys."

rummage in a sentence

  • She rummaged through her bag looking for the keys.
  • He rummaged around in the attic for old photographs.

Common Japanese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "rummage" in Japanese?

"rummage" in Japanese is 引っ掻き回す, 漁る. rummage means: To search through something messily, moving things aside carelessly.

How do you pronounce 引っ掻き回す?

"rummage" in Japanese is 引っ掻き回す, pronounced "hikkakimawasu".

How do you use "rummage" in a sentence?

Example: "She rummaged through her bag looking for the keys." In Japanese, "rummage" is 引っ掻き回す, 漁る.

Are there other ways to say "rummage" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "rummage": 引っ掻き回す, 漁る.

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