Kanji 求: request, want, wish for, require, demand
Key takeaways
Kanji 求: request, want, wish for, require, demand. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 求
request, want, wish for, require, demand
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Imagine someone desperately seeking even a single drop (dot) of water (氺). This character represents the act of requesting or wanting something essential, like water when thirsty. You can remember it through words like 'request' or 'demand'.
