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要請 (ようせい): claim, demand, request, application — Japanese vocabulary

要請 is read ようせい and means "claim, demand, request, application". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

要請

Reading
ようせい · yousei
Translation
claim, demand, request, application
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ようせいが

Example

彼は私の要請については何も言わなかった。

かれはわたしのようせいについてはなんもいわなかった。

He said nothing as to my request.

Kanji in this word

  • 要 — need, important
  • 請 — Solicit, Invite, Ask

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