Word details

頼る

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

Dictionary

Entry

頼る便るIntransitiveTransitiveGodan verbFreq #1208
1

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

Examples
あまり人に頼ってはいけない。
Don't rely too much on others.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

trust, request

16 strokesFrequency 708JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ライ

Kun

たの.むたの.もしいたよ.る

Nanori

よちより
便

convenience, facility, excrement, feces, letter, chance

9 strokesFrequency 729JLPT N3Grade 4

On

ベンビン

Kun

たよ.り

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