要請

Japanese

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Etymology

From Sinitic 要請.

Pronunciation

Noun

要請 (hiragana ようせい, romaji yōsei, historical hiragana えうせい)

  1. a claim, a request, an appeal

Verb

要請 + する (irregular conjugation, hiragana ようせいする, romaji yōsei suru)要請する 要請 suru

  1. to request for something or to do something
    政府は捕虜の解放を要請した。
    せいふはほりょのかいほうをようせいした。
    Seifu wa horyo no kaihō o yōsei shita.
    The government called for / requested the release of the prisoners of war.

Conjugation

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