頼む
たのむ
tanomu
JLPT N5verbVocabularyLevel 8 - JLPT N5

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頼む (たのむ (tanomu)) means "to request". It is a Japanese verb. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

to request

Also : to ask · to beg

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Example Sentences

まいにち、頼みます。

まいにち、たのみます。

I like to request.

私は頼みます。

わたしはたのみます。

I can request.

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Last updated Jul 4, 2026

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