What does 探す mean?
探す is a Japanese verb meaning “to search, to seek, to look for” in English. It can also be translated as “to search (a house, pocket, etc.)” depending on context. It is written as 探す in kanji, さがす in hiragana, and sagasu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.
Example sentence
私は寝る場所を探した。
I looked for a place in which to sleep.