Word details

請願

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 請願.

Dictionary

Entry

請願いがんNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #47225
1

petition

Examples
私は市長に請願を出した。
I addressed a petition to the mayor.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

solicit, invite, ask

15 strokesFrequency 524JLPT N1Grade 8

On

セイシンショウ

Kun

こ.うう.ける

Nanori

うけ

petition, request, vow, wish, hope

19 strokesFrequency 894JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ガン

Kun

ねが.う-ねがい

Nanori

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