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What is the Kanji for 'Ask' and 'Trust'? | 頼

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Ask' and 'Trust', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Ask' and 'Trust' is 頼.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Ask, Trust

    Reading

    kunyomiたよ

    tayo

    たの

    tano

    onyomiらい

    rai

    Parts

    Bundle, Bind Page

    Example Word

    頼もしい: reliable. The Japanese adjective '頼もしい (たのもしい)' means 'reliable' or 'dependable'. It is used to describe someone or something that can be trusted or relied upon, often implying strength, capability, or a sense of reassurance. For example: He is a reliable person「彼は頼もしい人だ」(かれはたのもしいひとだ). This team looks dependable「このチームは頼もしい」(このチームはたのもしい). The word can also carry a nuance of admiration or pride, especially when referring to someone who has grown or improved significantly. For instance: My son has become so dependable「息子が頼もしくなった」(むすこがたのもしくなった).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    16

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    424

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    Meaning

    Bundle, Bind

    radical

    Meaning

    Page

As Part Of Other Kanji

This kanji appears as part of one other kanji:

    kanji

    Meaning

    Shallows, Rapids

Words Using

This kanji is used in 7 words:

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 5 kanji contain the part 束 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Quick

    kanji

    Meaning

    Organize

    kanji

    Meaning

    Sparse, Alienate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Imperial order, Imperial decree

    kanji

    Meaning

    Harsh, Bitter

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 21 kanji contain the part 頁 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Topic

    kanji

    Meaning

    Kind, Type

    kanji

    Meaning

    Deposit

    kanji

    Meaning

    Amount, Forehead

    kanji

    Meaning

    Request, Wish

    kanji

    Meaning

    Order, Obey

    kanji

    Meaning

    Territory

    kanji

    Meaning

    Clause, Paragraph

    kanji

    Meaning

    Incline, Lean

    kanji

    Meaning

    Frequently, Frequent

    kanji

    Meaning

    Look back, Review

    kanji

    Meaning

    Vexed, Anxiety

    kanji

    Meaning

    Partition, Distribute widely

    kanji

    Meaning

    Appear, Manifest

    kanji

    Meaning

    Stubborn

    kanji

    Meaning

    Crown, Accept

    kanji

    Meaning

    Few, Widow

    kanji

    Meaning

    Necessary

    kanji

    Meaning

    Approximate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Immediate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Chin

Learn the Kanji

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 頼 mean?

頼 means 'Ask' and 'Trust'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Junior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N3 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.

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