頼む

たのむ

tanomu

たの

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to request; to beg; to ask — 頼む
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たの

tanomu

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Relative commonness of this word, based on various sources (incl. newspapers)
Common
JLPT N4
Kanji difficulty according to the Japanese Language Proficiency Test. N5 is easiest and N1 is hardest
JLPT N4
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  1. to request; to beg; to ask

    Godan verb w/ む ending
    Godan verb with 'mu' ending
    Godan verb w/ む ending
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    どうか(たの)みます
    I beg you
  2. to call; to order; to reserve

    Godan verb w/ む ending
    Godan verb with 'mu' ending
    Godan verb w/ む ending
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    明日(あした)電話(でんわ)でトムに連絡(れんらく)して手伝(てつだ)ってくれるように(たの)むつもりだ。
    I'm going to call Tom tomorrow and ask him to help.
  3. to entrust to

    Godan verb w/ む ending
    Godan verb with 'mu' ending
    Godan verb w/ む ending
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    EXAMPLE
    息子(むすこ)(たの)みます
    Please take care of (I entrust you with) my son
  4. to rely on

    Godan verb w/ む ending
    Godan verb with 'mu' ending
    Godan verb w/ む ending
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
    Transitive verb
  5. please; please do

    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Interjection (kandoushi)
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    Colloquialism
    EXAMPLE
    (たの)むから、(いそ)いで!
    Please hurry!

What does 頼む mean in English?

  1. to request; to beg; to ask(v5m, vt)
  2. to call; to order; to reserve(v5m, vt)
  3. to entrust to(v5m, vt)
  4. to rely on(v5m, vt)
  5. please; please do(int)

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頼む (tanomu)