訴える
Meanings
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
1. to raise; to bring to (someone's attention)
2. to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to play on (one's sympathies)
3. to complain
4. to sue (a person); to take someone to court
5. to resort to (e.g. arms, violence)
Kanji used
Pitch accent
うったえる
うったえる
Examples47
その
The middle aged man was charged with assault.
その
The patient is always complaining of a headache.
国際紛争
We should not resort to arms to settle international disputes.
その
The country appealed to the United Nations for help.
彼
He appealed to our emotions.
彼ら
They finally appeared to arms.