Practice JLPT
請
JLPT N1 Kanji

請 — solicit, invite, ask

  • JLPT N1
  • 15 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 言
  • #524 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
セイシンショウ
Kun'yomi
こ.うう.ける

Example words

  • 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