Kanji 頼: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 頼: trust, request. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
trust, request
Imagine taking a bundle (束) of tasks to a person (represented by head, 頁) and putting your heads together to make a request. It signifies trusting and relying on someone enough to entrust them with your burdens.
頼み (たのみ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 頼み: request / favor / reliance. Meanings and example sentences.
頼もしい (たのもしい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 頼もしい: reliable / trustworthy / promising. Meanings and example sentences.
依頼 (いらい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 依頼: request / commission / trust. Meanings and example sentences.
信頼 (しんらい): meaning and examples
Japanese word 信頼: trust / confidence / reliance. Meanings and example sentences.
頼る (たよる): meaning and examples
Japanese word 頼る: to rely on / to depend on. Meanings and example sentences.
頼む (たのむ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 頼む: to ask / to request. Meanings and example sentences.
