How to say 'Request' in Japanese | リクエスト

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The Japanese word for Request is 'Rikuesuto', written as リクエスト in Japanese.

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リクエスト

Meaning

Request

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Rikuesuto

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun 'リクエスト (rikuesuto)' means 'request'. It is a loanword from English and is commonly used in contexts where someone asks for something, such as a song, service, or favor. It is often used in casual and formal settings alike. For example: I made a song request「リクエストをしました」(りくえすとをしました). Could you take my request?「リクエストを受けてもらえますか？」(りくえすとをうけてもらえますか？). This term is widely understood in Japanese culture, especially in contexts like radio shows, events, or customer service.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Frequency

6891

Composition

katakana

Handwriting

Katakana in the Word リクエスト

This word contains 5 Katakana characters :

katakana

リ

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katakana

ク

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katakana

エ

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katakana

ス

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ト

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'Rikuesuto' means 'Request' .

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