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頼るたよる

tayoru

to rely on, to have recourse to, to depend on

Example sentence

彼女はまだ両親に頼っている。

She still depends on her parents.

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
頼むN5たのむto request, to ask (a favor)
信頼N3しんらいreliance, trust, confidence
依頼N3いらいrequest; dependence
頼もしいN2たのもしいreliable, promising

More Actions & States (generic) words

WordMeaning
操作そうさoperation, management, processing
得るえるto obtain / acquire (common reading in compounds; e.g. 知識[ちしき]を得る[える] = gain knowledge)
得るうるcan / be able to (more formal/literary; e.g. 起こり[おこり]得る[うる] = can happen)
異なることなるto differ, to vary
無視むしdisregard, ignore
働きはたらきwork, labor
修理しゅうりrepairing, mending
考慮こうりょconsideration, taking into account

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