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請

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • solicit
  • invite
  • ask

On'yomi (音読み)

  • セイ
  • シン
  • ショウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • こ.う
  • う.ける
Strokes
15
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#953
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
言#149 · speech

Components

Common Words

  • 請願せいがんNounpetition
  • 請求せいきゅうNounclaim, demand, charge, application, request, billing (for a service)
  • 請負うけおいNouncontract (for work), contracting, undertaking
  • 請託せいたくNounsolicitation
  • 請求書せいきゅうしょNounbill, account, invoice
  • 請求権せいきゅうけんNounclaim rights
  • 請け負ううけおうGodanto contract (to do), to undertake, to take on (work)
  • 申請しんせいNounapplication, request, petition

Practice in Kanjiru

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