警察はありうべき証拠を求めて家宅捜索した。

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警察 は ありう べき 証拠 を 求めて 家宅 捜索した 。

English Translation

The police searched her house for possible evidence.

Furigana

警察(けいさつ)はありうべき証拠(しょうこ)を求(もと)めて家宅(かたく)捜索(そうさく)した。

Romanji

Keisatsu wa ariu beki shōko o motomete kataku sōsakushita.

Words

警察 (けいさつ)

police; police officer; police station

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

或 (ある)

a certain ...; some ...

可し (べし)

shall; should; must

証拠 (しょうこ)

evidence; proof

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

求める (もとめる)

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to purchase; to buy

家宅 (かたく)

domicile; premises

捜索 (そうさく)

search (esp. for someone or something missing); investigation

Kanji

警

Readings: ケイ、 いまし.める

Meanings: admonish, commandment

察

Reading: サツ

Meanings: guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand

証

Readings: ショウ、 あかし

Meanings: evidence, proof, certificate

拠

Readings: キョ、 コ、 よ.る

Meanings: foothold, based on, follow, therefore

求

Readings: キュウ、 グ、 もと.める

Meanings: request, want, wish for, require, demand

家

Readings: カ、 ケ、 いえ、 や、 うち

Meanings: house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

宅

Reading: タク

Meanings: home, house, residence, our house, my husband

捜

Readings: ソウ、 シュ、 シュウ、 さが.す

Meanings: search, look for, locate

索

Reading: サク

Meanings: cord, rope, searching, inquiring