Keyword
seek
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1004
Readings
もと
(67%)
Composed of
droplet
one
water splash
Mnemonic

You seek where that one droplet splashed in the water.

Used in kanji (5 in total)
rescue
sphere
furball
leather clothing
Used in vocabulary (191 in total)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
Examples (200 in total)
Still, it was what I wanted.
But you see, that's not what I want.
I'm sure you don't want anything like that either.
I end up trying to become the person the other party wants me to be.
Where did you buy that?
If you want it, please ask for permission.
What I wanted from you all was a never-give-up attitude.
I was also asked for cooperation the other day, but I refused.
This is the money that was demanded.
I cannot meet any further demands.
Furthermore, they even demanded outrageous conditions.
I understood that they were asking for help.
It was an unreasonable demand.
If that's what you want, sis, I'll do whatever it takes to give it to you.
It seems that women in the world strongly desire to be understood.
It is a fact that we are speaking out to demand our own land, our homeland.
When it came to anything else I wanted, nothing came to mind.
I was confronted with a demand I didn't really understand.
Is he seeking something from me through that picture?
Folding this out of paper would take a lot of dexterity.
And in place of the hope I let go, I sought the truth.
It was a gesture as if seeking salvation.
A small hand moves as if reaching out to me for help.
He wanted a clear answer and sought salvation in the church.
I heard a voice crying for help in the distance.
Since what we are seeking is different, we have no choice but to move separately.
The reports I asked for are more or less all in.
Even knowing it will lead to ruin, I can't help seeking change.
We seek the goal, in other words, results.
Actually, it requires surprisingly delicate handling.
The art course students are expected to deliver different things, after all.
It is a matter of whether the results sought by both parties can be obtained.
He made an outrageous demand.
I don't ask for any compensation for it.
It just shows how much readers wanted it.
Whenever they see us, they break into a broad smile and come to shake our hands.
And can I really resist that kind of urge?
The desire to see her and touch her just keeps growing.
In that case, we require operations with a budget that has some leeway.
Find the sum of the two numbers.
The body is demanding rest.
In the past, I relentlessly sought only other people's pasts.
Everyone has the right to pursue happiness.
It's what you'd call a design made in pursuit of comfort.
I pursued it to the extreme.
Next, he asked for a handshake.
What is required is not qualifications, but qualities.
Rescue required equal amounts of caution and speed.
I do not seek compensation.
He went abroad in search of a new world.
The reason for the summons is probably the same as the reason I requested a meeting.
There is nothing here that I should seek.
I am seeking dialogue with people.
Enormous costs are required to nurture and develop it.
I want to demand treatment commensurate with my talent.
He does not seek anything in return.
Even without seeking anything in return, I had still sought only the outcome I desired.
Do not seek reasons from others, and do not blame others.
I firmly demand an explanation.
To create something because someone is asking for it.
There was also a depiction of earnestly seeking help from God.
Find the point of tangency of the circle and the line.
The key to negotiating is how you get your demands accepted.
Then, if we succeed, let's bill Dad and the others!
I am being billed for the costs incurred for that.
You can even make a claim.
I won't accept any other requests, okay?
I did not feel that I was being subjected to an unjust demand.
Chasing pleasure alone won't make you happy.
Artists pursue truth and beauty.
I have been continuing to seek something that alleviates that coldness.
Find the perimeter of the rectangle.
He ran into the police box to ask for help.
He only seeks immediate pleasure.
Long ago, people crossed the seas in search of gold.
There are calls for a cleanup of politics.
After all, I seek nothing but natural encounters.
Give the answer to three decimal places.
Rengo plans to demand wage increases again this year.
Rengo is calling for big wage increases in the spring wage talks.
One can't expect everything from schools.
What are they after?
She doesn't know what she really wants.
He required her to explain how she spent money.
He asked me for more money than was necessary.
He was asked to account for his failure.
He asked for money.
The police demanded that I move my car.
We demanded that he explain to us why he was late.
He came to Tokyo in search of employment.
We are longing for peace.
His request was as follows.
He asked for more money.
He made no mention of her request.
He demanded that I should pay the money at once.
He asked me for some money.
They demanded that the company pay them more.
They demanded money from him.
They required me to keep silent.
She demanded that I should help him.
Did you request a new desk?
It was demanded that I tell him the truth.
I demanded that she should go.
The request was granted.
The boy screamed for help.
The islanders are asking us for help.
The only way was to ask her for help.
Not knowing what to do, he asked me for help.
Not knowing what to do, I asked for help.
Not knowing what to do, I asked him for help.
Why did she ask for our help?
The people cried for help.
I screamed for help, but no one came.
It's difficult to help people when they don't want your help.
It's no use asking him for help.
It is a good idea asking him for help.
He asked for help.
He screamed for help.
He asked his friends for help.
When he is in trouble, he always turns to his sister for help.
He asked me for help.
They shouted for help.
She was heard to cry for help.
She requested help, but no one came.
She asked me for help when she was in trouble.
She asked him for help.
She asked me for help.
She asked for my help.
I have not asked for help, nor do I desire it.
I heard the girl crying for help.
I asked for his help.
I asked for my father's help.
He demanded that we leave at once.
I never asked for this.
He couldn't move and had to call for help.
She called for help.
She called out to us for help.
She complied with my request.
We cannot meet your needs.
We had to yield to their request.
I cannot meet their demands.
Mother insists that I should eat more vegetables.
It was foolish of her to ask him for help.
He lives for nothing but pleasure.
His parents helped whoever asked for their help.
When he got into trouble, he turned to his parents for help.
It was hard for me to refuse his request.
They granted his request.
She asked the police for protection.
To those who seek peace and security: We support you.
I was asked for my personal opinion about the matter.
He decided to seek information elsewhere.
She turned down my request.
Luck comes to those who look for it.
Find the remainder when 2²⁰¹³ is divided by 3.
It is natural that he should refuse that request.
I deny his request.
Her business called for her to travel around the world.
They asked me for something to drink.
I asked him for advice.
I don't know who to ask for advice.
I asked for their approval.
The birds flew south in search of warmth.
He was passing by on his bicycle when he heard a cry for help.
He is seeking employment.
My father wanted me to go and see that place.
I like her style; she's aggressive and knows what she wants.
I demanded that he pay the debt back at once.
She refused to do what they wanted.
We want complete sentences.
He demands immediate payment.
The fan asked for his autograph.
I am honored that you should ask me to speak.
Not knowing what to see, I asked him for advice.
People tend to require strong stimuli.
I am seeking the path to the end of the universe.
We searched the woods for the missing child.
She screamed for help.
We went out for some fresh air.
The drowning man shouted for help.
The drowning man called for help, but in vain.
It's only a small house but it meets my needs perfectly.
This offer does not meet our requirements.
He heard someone calling for help.
He put out his hand to me for a handshake.
He demanded that his salary should be increased right away.
He demanded that his salary be increased.
They asked for an increase of salary.
The government turned down the request.
They dug here and there for treasure.
The girl had no one to turn to for advice.
Not knowing what to do, I asked the teacher for advice.
Not knowing what to do, I asked for his advice.
Not knowing what to do, I called my mother for advice.
Why don't you ask your teacher for advice?
You should ask your teacher for advice.
You ought to ask him for advice.
He asked for my advice.
She is seeking my advice.
Since I didn't know what to do, I asked him for advice.