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請 — JLPT N1 Kanji — Detail

Onyomi: ショウ, シン, セイ  ·  Kunyomi: う.ける, こ.う  ·  Meanings: ask, invite, solicit

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Unicode: 8ACB Strokes: 15
JLPT N1
Meanings
ask, invite, solicit
Onyomi
ショウ, シン, セイ
Kunyomi
う.ける, こ.う
Name Readings
うけ
JLPT
N1
Grade
8
Frequency
-
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Vocabulary Examples

Word Reading Meaning Meta
しょう request, invitation Noun
受ける うける to receive, to get common JLPT-N4 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
受け取る うけとる to receive, to get, to accept common JLPT-N3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
招待 しょうたい invitation common JLPT-N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
請求 せいきゅう claim, demand, charge, application, request, billing (for a service) common JLPT-N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
受け取り うけとり receiving, receipt common JLPT-N2 JLPT-N1 Noun
乞う こう to beg, to ask, to request, to invite JLPT-N2 Godan verb with 'u' ending (special class), Transitive verb
請願 せいがん petition common Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
請け負う うけおう to contract, to undertake common Godan verb with 'u' ending, Transitive verb
請求書 せいきゅうしょ bill, account, invoice common Noun
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