“To request” in Japanese
Short answer
To request in Japanese is “頼む” (tanomu). Full meaning: to request, to beg, to ask; to call, to order, to reserve; to entrust to.
Other ways to say “To request” in Japanese
希う
koinegou to beg, to request, to beseech, to implore, to entreat
請い求める
koimotomeru to beg, to request, to demand, to entreat
嘱む
tanomu to request, to beg, to ask; to call, to order, to reserve; to entrust to
恃む
tanomu to request, to beg, to ask; to call, to order, to reserve; to entrust to
恃める
tanomeru to request, to beg, to ask; to call, to order, to reserve; to entrust to
求める
motomeru to want, to wish for; to request, to demand, to require, to ask for; to seek, to search for, to look for, to pursue (pleasure), to hunt (a job), to find (a solution)
頼める
tanomeru to request, to beg, to ask; to call, to order, to reserve; to entrust to
たのむ
tanomu to request, to beg, to ask; to call, to order, to reserve; to entrust to
たのめる
tanomeru to request, to beg, to ask; to call, to order, to reserve; to entrust to
乞う
kou to beg, to ask, to request, to invite; to pray, to wish
冀う
koinegou to beg, to request, to beseech, to implore, to entreat
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