Kanji

求

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Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 4freq #2207 strokes

Meanings

request, want, wish for, require, demand

ES: petición, demanda, buscar, pedir, demandar, reclamar, desear

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Common words

  • 請求せいきゅうclaim, demand, charge, application, request, billing (for a service)
  • 要求ようきゅうdemand, firm request, requisition, requirement, desire
  • 求めるもとめるto want, to wish for
  • 求刑きゅうけいrecommended sentence, prosecution's demand for punishment
  • 求職きゅうしょくjob hunting, seeking employment
  • 求人きゅうじんrecruiting, job offer, job vacancy
  • 探求たんきゅうsearch, quest, pursuit
  • 追求ついきゅうpursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.), search, chase, seeking after

Example sentences

  • 彼かれは私わたしに助たすけを求もとめてきた。

    He asked me for help.

    Él me pidió ayuda.

    Tatoeba #106041(opens in a new tab)
  • 彼かれは職しょくを求もとめて東京とうきょうへやって来きた。

    He came to Tokyo in search of employment.

    Él vino a Tokio en busca de empleo.

    Tatoeba #103947(opens in a new tab)
  • 旅行りょこうにかかった経費けいひは払はらい戻もどしを請求せいきゅうできます。

    You can claim back your traveling expenses.

    Puedes reclamar la devolución de los costos de viaje.

    Tatoeba #78178(opens in a new tab)
  • 私は彼女の要求に屈服した。

    I gave in to her demands.

    Cedí a sus demandas.

    Tatoeba #153227(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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