頼 — rely on; request
頼 means “rely on; request”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 16 strokes. On'yomi: ライ (rai). Kun'yomi: たの(む) (tanomu), たよ(る) (tayoru). You'll see it in words such as 頼む (tanomu, “to request; to beg”).
頼
- Meaning
- rely on; request
- On'yomi
- ライ (rai)
- Kun'yomi
- たの(む) (tanomu), たよ(る) (tayoru)
- Strokes
- 16
- Level
- JLPT N2 · set Doing & acting
How to remember 頼
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Words with 頼
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 頼む | たのむ tanomu kun | to request; to beg |
| 頼み | たのみ tanomi kun | request; favor |
| 頼る | たよる tayoru kun | to rely on; to depend on |
Don't confuse it with
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