ようきゅう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
Kanji used
needed
seek
Pitch accent
うきゅう
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Used in vocabulary (38 in total)
Examples (65 in total)
The request was granted.
Did you request a new desk?
Do not give in to those demands.
Smith demanded payment.
We can't meet the demands of the hijackers.
His request was as follows.
He asked for more money.
I never asked for this.
She complied with my request.
They granted his request.
The government turned down the request.
I will accept his request.
I demanded that he should pay.
They are demanding shorter working hours.
He asked me for some money.
I demanded that she should go.
He demands immediate payment.
This offer does not meet our requirements.
He rejected our demand flatly.
Women want equality of opportunity with men.
What time did he ask for your response?
He demanded a large sum of money from me.
I demand an explanation for this mistake.
They demanded that the mayor should resign.
Above all, logic requires precise definitions.
Demand the exclusion of the country from the U. N.
Why did you turn down his request for a pay raise?
The speaker requested that the audience remain silent.
Sarah demanded that she be given a refund.
I'm afraid your request for a pay raise was turned down again.
The miners went on strike for a wage increase.
She demanded that I should help him.
It was demanded that I tell him the truth.
He made no mention of her request.
Mother insists that I should eat more vegetables.
It was hard for me to refuse his request.
I demanded that he pay the debt back at once.
He demanded that his salary should be increased right away.
I required that John leave at once.
The workers demanded more money and holidays.
They have demanded that all copies of the book be destroyed.
We demanded that she should make up for the loss.
You must not give in to his unreasonable demands.
All passengers are required to show their tickets.
Above all, scientific terms call for precise definitions.
They demanded a treaty that would punish Germany severely.
We will never give in to terrorist demands.
The man's demands escalated even further.
The workers united to demand higher wages.
The workers' demands centered around overtime pay.
You should have refused his request flatly.
I demanded that he pay the bill immediately.
The architect adapted the house to the needs of old people.
A good management would listen to reasonable demands.
My father wanted me to go and see that place.
I like her style; she's aggressive and knows what she wants.
We insist that this project be carried out immediately.
We insist that a meeting be held as soon as possible.
It's only a small house but it meets my needs perfectly.
The new school failed to take into account the special needs of young people.
The official informed Bob that his request for a parking permit had been rejected.
Health advocates have pushed for laws restricting work-place smoking.
The English ambassador demanded to meet with the President directly.
She wrote down the name and address as requested.
In 1853, Perry asked Japan to open the door to America.