Kanji
N3 19 strokes Grade 4 freq #894

petition, request, vow, wish, hope

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

leaf/head oogai

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

prayer; wish
aspiration; volunteering
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
one's dearest wish
long-cherished desire
desire; wish
application; filing an application
petition
(written) application; written request
prayer (for something); supplication

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

desire; wish
to desire; to wish
application; petition
to ask for; to apply for
cancellation; withdrawal
please remember me; please help me
please
please
I pray; I wish

Example sentences

He asked me if I could do him a favor.

He said to me, "Please, do me a favor."

He applied for the position.

He recommended me to apply for the job.