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what is the difference between 探します and 捜します?
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In most cases you should be using 探す. 捜す is used in special cases where you are looking for something that's gone missing: 遭難者を捜す、落とした財布を捜す. It won't seem all that strange to use the former in these situations as well, however using 捜す in every situation will definitely raise some question marks.
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