める

もとめる · motomeru

to seek, to request

JLPT N3 verb

Example sentences

  • きみかれじょげんもとめるべきだ。

    Kimi wa kare ni jogen o motomeru beki da.

    You ought to ask him for advice.

  • こうふくもとめるけんりだれにもある。

    Koufuku o motomeru kenri wa dare ni mo aru.

    Everybody has the right to seek happiness.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR.