求
Kanji · N2
求 / request
Kanji for request, want, or wish for.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | キュウ、グ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | もと.める | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
求 carries the meaning request, want, or wish for.
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Common compounds with 求
要求するようきゅうする
求婚きゅうこんmarriage proposal / courtship
求職きゅうしょくjob hunting / seeking employment
求めるもとめるto want / to wish for
求人きゅうじんrecruiting / job offer / job vacancy
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