Kanji

請

Meaning

  • solicit
  • invite
  • ask

Onyomi

  • sei (セイ)
  • shin (シン)
  • shou (ショウ)

Kunyomi

  • kou (こう)
  • ukeru (うける)

Examples

要請
demand, request, claim
yousei
身請け
paying to get someone out of bondage
miuke
強請り
begging
nedari
強請る
to beg
nedaru