Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 頼


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Meaning

request, rely, ask, beg

Pronunciation

RAI
tanomu/moshii, tayoru

Explanation

Left: bundle (Things / that are strapped with a ribbon to a bundle.), right: head/forehead

Mnemonic

The bundle on your head. I ask for it.

Radicals

bundle, sheaf((Things , bound with a ribbon to a bundle))
(fore-)head, page(The radical oogai stands for (fore-)head and is at the right side of the kanji. Also this character is used for: head.)
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Vocabulary

依頼 いらい request, commission, dispatch; dependence, trust
信頼 しんらい reliance, trust, confidence
頼む たのむ to request/to beg/to ask
頼もしい たのもしい reliable/trustworthy/hopeful/promising
頼る たよる to rely on/to have recourse to/to depend on


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