Word details
求める
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 求める.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to want; to wish for
Examples
いつでも彼の援助を求められます。
You can always ask for his help.
2
to request; to demand; to require; to ask for
3
to seek; to search for; to look for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to find (a solution)
Examples
彼はより良い生活を求めてブラジルに移住した。
He immigrated to Brazil in search of a better life.
4
Polite
to purchase; to buy
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
求
request, want, wish for, require, demand
7 strokesFrequency 220JLPT N2Grade 4
On
キュウグ
Kun
もと.める
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