N1
請 meaning and readings
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Kanji
請
N1
- Meaning
- petition, request
- Onyomi
- セイ、シン
- Kunyomi
- こ(う)、う(ける)
- Formula
- 請 = 言 + 青。
Story
請 is analyzed as a combination of 言 (speak), 青 (blue) and denotes petition, request.
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This kanji belongs to JLPT N1.
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