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Keyword
seek
  • request
  • want
  • wish for
  • require
  • demand
Frequency
#220
Strokes
7
Grade
4
JLPT (old)
N2
Heisig
1004
Readings
キュウ92%
もと8%
Mnemonic
One droplet of blood makes a water splash in the aquarium tank, and every shark inside starts to seek its wounded source.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
要よう求きゅう
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
Noun
求もとめる
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to require; to ask for; to seek; to search for; to look for; to pursue (pleasure); …
Ichidan verb
請せい求きゅう
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
Noun
求きゅう人じん
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
Noun
欲よっ求きゅう
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
Noun
追つい求きゅう
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
Noun
求きゅう刑けい
recommended sentence; prosecution's demand for punishment
Noun
求きゅう心しん力りょく
centripetal force; unifying force; cohesive power
Noun
請せい求きゅう書しょ
bill; account; invoice; information request form
Noun
探たん求きゅう
search; quest; pursuit
Noun
求きゅう職しょく
job hunting; seeking employment
Noun
求もとめ
request; appeal; claim; demand; purchase
Noun
求きゅう婚こん
marriage proposal; courtship
Noun
求もとむ
to want; to wish for
Archaic verb
追おい求もとめる
to pursue
Ichidan verb
求きゅう愛あい
courting; wooing; making advances
Noun
訴そ求きゅう
appeal (to customers); solicitation (of business); rousing consumer interest (in a product)
Noun
探さがし求もとめる
to search for; to seek for; to look for
Ichidan verb
希き求きゅう
longing; strong desire; aspiration
Noun
買かい求もとめる
to buy
Ichidan verb
求きゅう道どう
seeking after truth
Noun
求きゅう心しん
centripetal
Noun