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[たよ()·]
tayoru
godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[たよ(便)·]
tayoru

English Meaning(s) for 頼る

godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
  1. to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

Definition and Synonyms for 頼る

Rely have confidence or faith in
Synonyms: 任す, 任せる, 依頼, 信任, 信憑, 信用, 信託, 信頼, 委任, 委託, 見込む, 頼む, 頼る
Letter mark letters on or mark with letters
Synonyms: 便り, 頼る
Letter set down or print with letters
Synonyms: 便り, 頼る
Fall Back have recourse to
Synonyms: 頼る
Depend Upon put trust in with confidence
Synonyms: 頼る
Missive a written message addressed to a person or organization
Synonyms: あや, レター, 便, 便, 便り, , 信書, 尺牘, 手簡, 手紙, 投書, , , , , 書信, 書札, 書牘, 書状, 書簡, 書面, , 来簡, , , 玉章, 玉章, , 簡牘, , , 置き手紙, 郵便, 雁の使い, 雁の便り, 雁の文, 雁書, 頼る
Information a message received and understood
Synonyms: ニュース, インフォメーション, 一報, 伝言, 伝言, 便り, , 報告, 報知, 報道, 広報, 情報, 案内, 案内書, 消息, 知る, 知らす, 知らせ, 知らせる, 通信, 通報, 通知, 頼る
Word information about recent and important events
Synonyms: ニュース, 便り, , 報道, 情報, 新報, 沙汰, 消息, 知る, 知らす, 知らせ, 知らせる, 音信, 音沙汰, 頼る
Connection a person who is influential and to whom you are connected in some way (as by family or friendship)
Synonyms: コネ, ゆかり, つながり, つながる, コネクション, 由縁, 結びつき, 結びつく, 縁合い, 縁故, 縁由, 縁辺, 連絡, 頼り, 頼る
Relationship a relation between people
Synonyms: へり, コネ, ゆかり, つながり, つながる, コネクション, 人間関係, , , 係る, 係り合い, 掛かり合う, 牙婆, 狭間, , 結びつき, 結びつく, 続き合い, , , , 縁故, , , , , 間柄, 関わり, 関わる, 関係, 関わり合い, 関わり合う, 頼り, 頼る
Reliance the state of relying on something
Synonyms: よりどころ, 依存, , 信用, 信頼, 従属, 心頼み, 頼み, 頼み, 頼む, 頼り, 頼る

Meanings for each kanji in 頼る

» trust; request

Categories 頼る is a member of

Relation an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
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Believe accept as true
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Employ put into service
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Write mark or trace on a surface
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Impress reproduce by printing
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Document anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
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Textual Matter the words of something written
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Substance what a communication that is about something is about
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Information a message received and understood
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Acquaintance a person with whom you are acquainted
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Dependency the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 頼る

Conjugations for 頼る

masu stem
[たよ()·]
tayori
Negative stem
[たよ()·]
tayora
te-form
[たよ()··]
tayotte
Negative te-form
[たよ()····]
tayoranakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[たよ()···]
tayoranaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()·]
tayoru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()···]
tayoranai
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()··]
tayotta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayoranakatta
Presumptive Form
[たよ()··]
tayorou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()···]
tayorimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()····]
tayorimasen
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()····]
tayorimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·······]
tayorimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[たよ()·····]
tayorimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()···]
tayoritai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayoritakunai
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayoritakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·······]
tayoritakunakatta
Adjective stem
[たよ()··]
tayorita
te-form
[たよ()····]
tayoritakute
Negative te-form
[たよ()······]
tayoritakunakute
Adverbial Form
[たよ()···]
tayoritaku
Provisional Form
[たよ()·····]
tayoritakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[たよ()·······]
tayoritakunakereba
Conditional Form
[たよ()······]
tayoritakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[たよ()········]
tayoritakunakattara
Objective Form
[たよ()···]
tayoritasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()·]
tayore
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()····]
tayorinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()··]
tayoreba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayoranakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[たよ()····]
tayoranakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()···]
tayottara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()······]
tayoranakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()···]
tayottari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()··]
tayoreru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()···]
tayorenai
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()··]
tayoreta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayorenakatta
masu-stem
[たよ()·]
tayore
te-form
[たよ()··]
tayorete
Negative te-form
[たよ()····]
tayorenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()···]
tayoremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()····]
tayoremasen
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()····]
tayoremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·······]
tayoremasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()···]
tayorareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()····]
tayorarenai
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()···]
tayorareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()······]
tayorarenakatta
masu stem
[たよ()··]
tayorare
te-form
[たよ()···]
tayorarete
Negative te-form
[たよ()·····]
tayorarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()····]
tayoraremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayoraremasen
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayoraremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()········]
tayoraremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()···]
tayoraseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()····]
tayorasenai
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()···]
tayoraseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()······]
tayorasenakatta
masu stem
[たよ()··]
tayorase
te-form
[たよ()···]
tayorasete
Negative te-form
[たよ()·····]
tayorasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()····]
tayorasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayorasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayorasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()········]
tayorasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()····]
tayorasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayorasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()····]
tayorasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·······]
tayorasarenakatta
masu stem
[たよ()···]
tayorasare
te-form
[たよ()····]
tayorasarete
Negative te-form
[たよ()······]
tayorasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[たよ()·····]
tayorasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()······]
tayorasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[たよ()······]
tayorasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()·········]
tayorasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[たよ()··]
tayoran
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()··]
tayorazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()··]
tayoranu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[たよ()···]
tayorazaru

Sample Sentences for 頼る

He depends on his parents for his university fees.
She depends on her parents for living expenses.
We can not rely on her kindness.
Japan depends on other countries for oil.
Japan depends on foreign trade.

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