JLPT N3 · More verbs
求める
もとめる
to request; to seek
Stroke order of 求める
3 characters, 10 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
求 · 7 strokesめ · 2 strokesる · 1 strokes
Memory trick
求 looks like a fur coat with drops flying off, something everyone seeks.
Parts: 求 seek (single kanji, originally a fur garment pictograph) + kana める
The characters in 求める
Example sentence
彼は先生に助けを求めました。
かれはせんせいにたすけをもとめました。
He asked the teacher for help.
Words with 求
More words: More verbs
受けるto receive; to take (a test)取り消すto cancel示すto show; to indicate打つto hit; to strike放すto release; to let go与えるto give; to grant追うto chase; to follow渡すto hand over落とすto drop; to lose負けるto lose (a game)申し込むto apply; to sign up破るto tear; to break抜くto pull out押すto push; to press降ろすto unload; to drop off