嘆願

たんがん

Also written 歎願

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive entreaty; appeal; petition

Kanji

• 嘆 lament. Read as タン.
• 願 wish. Read as ガン.

Example sentences

• 彼女は彼に邪魔しないようにと嘆願した。
  She pleaded with him not to disturb her.

Words containing 嘆願

• 嘆願書 (たんがんしょ) (written) petition
• 哀訴嘆願 (あいそたんがん) plea

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