頼む

Meanings

1. to request; to beg; to ask
2. to call; to order; to reserve
3. to entrust to
4. to rely on
5. please; please do; help me out here

Part of speech: godan verb (む), transitive, interjection

Kanji

• 頼

  Meanings

  trust, request

  On reading

  ライ

  Kun reading

  たの.む、たの.もしい、たよ.る

  Strokes

  16

Example sentences

• あなたに頼んでもよろしいですか。

  May I request a favour of you?

  Tatoeba #233649 · CC BY 2.0 FR

• 私が頼んだものがまだ届いていません。

  I'm still waiting for my order.

  Tatoeba #167381 · CC BY 2.0 FR

• 田中さんのことを頼むよ。

  Take care of Mr. Tanaka for me!

  Tatoeba #74709 · CC BY 2.0 FR