Memory phrase for the Kanji: 頼


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Meaning request, rely, ask, beg

Pronunciation

RAI
tanomu/moshii, tayoru

Explanation

Left: bundle 束 (Things 木/禾 that are strapped with a ribbon 口 to a bundle.), right: head/forehead 頁

Mnemonic


 
The bundle on your head. I ask for it.

Radicals

bundle, sheaf(Things 木,禾 bound with a ribbon 口 to a bundle)
(fore-)head, pageThe radical oogai stands for (fore-)head and is at the right side of the kanji. Also this character 首 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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