要請 (ようせい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

要請 (ようせい) means request / demand / appeal.

See example sentences below.

要請 at a glance

要請

ようせいyousei

N1noun

request / demand / appeal

要請ようせいyouseiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

request / demand / appeal

Example 1

会社に支払いの要請をした。

Translation

I made a payment request to the company.

Example 2

市は住民に協力の要請を出した。

Translation

The city issued a request for residents' cooperation.