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38 頼る
To Rely On

Meaning

Primary

To Rely On

Secondary

To Trust, To Depend On

Word Type

intransitive verb, godan verb, transitive verb

Reading

たよる

Notes

Groups

    • 頼む To Ask For, To Request, To Entrust, To Rely On

    • 頼み A Favor, Favor, A Request, Request

    • 頼もしい Reliable, Trustworthy

    • 頼る To Rely On, To Trust, To Depend On

    • 信じる To Believe, To Trust In

    • 頼る To Rely On, To Trust, To Depend On

Remarks

  • Cause/Effect. You Ask For 頼む something and then Rely On 頼る someone to fulfill your request.

  • I'll Rely On you because I'm too tiyored たよる (tired) to do it myself.

Kanji Composition