頼
rely, trust
JLPT N3 16 strokes
- Kun'yomi
- たの.む・たの.もしい・たよ.る
- On'yomi
- ライ
頼 means "rely, trust". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 16 strokes. It is read たの.む・たの.もしい・たよ.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ライ in compounds (on'yomi). It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).
Stroke order & writing
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頼 in example sentences
よー。 Tanomu yoo.
I'm begging you.
頼んだぞ。
Tanon da zo.
I'm depending on you.
になよ。 Hito ni tayoru na yo.
Don't rely on others.
Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.
Words that use 頼
Common questions
- What does the kanji 頼 mean?
- 頼 means "rely, trust". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
- How many strokes does 頼 have?
- 頼 is written in 16 strokes.
- How is 頼 read?
- It is read たの.む・たの.もしい・たよ.る in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ライ in compounds (on'yomi).
- What JLPT level is 頼?
- 頼 is a JLPT N3 kanji.