求

求 — request, want, wish for

JLPT: JLPT N3
Strokes: 7
Taught in: School year 4
Frequency: #220 most common

Readings

On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.

On'yomi: きゅう kyuu

ぐ gu
Kun'yomi: もと.める moto.meru

Example words for this kanji are being written.

Words that use 求

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