| Kanji | 請 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | セイ、シン、ショウ |
| Kunyomi | こ.う、う.ける |
| Nanori | うけ |
| English | solicit, invite, ask |
| Examples | 要請(ようせい): (1) appeal; call for something; request; claim; demand (2) axiom 申請(しんせい): application; request; petition 請求(せいきゅう): claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service) 強請る(ねだる): (1) to tease; to coax (2) to solicit; to demand; to extort 請う(こう): to beg; to ask; to request; to invite |
| JLPT Level | 1 |
| Jouyou Grade | S |
| Frequency | 524 |
| Components | 言: say 青: blue; green |
| Number of Strokes | 15 |
| Kanji Radical | 言 |
| Radical Number | 149 |
| Radical Strokes | 7 |
| Radical Reading | こと・げん・ごんべん・ことば |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | solicit |
| Koohii Story 1 | People who try to solicit you to buy things come up to you and just start taking out of the blue |
| Koohii Story 2 | That door-to-door salesman can stand outside ringing my doorbell until he´s blue in the face. There´s a big sign on my front door, and the words clearly say "No Soliciting". |
| RTK Index | 1536 |
Tags: jlpt.n1, grades, kanjifreq501-750
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