Definition of 頼み (たのみ)

たの

頼み

たのみ

tanomi

noun
1.
request, favor, favour
2.
reliance, dependence, trust, hope
Other readings:
恃み【たのみ】
憑み【たのみ】
Related Kanji
trust, request
depend on
depend, rely, evidence, proof, according to, possess, haunt
Example sentences(showing 14 results)

He had the nerve to take my car without asking

Would you do something for me

わた
きみ
たの
頼み
I want to ask a favor of you

かれ
いそ
忙しい
わた
私の
たの
頼み
こと
断った
He declined my request, saying that he was busy

Turn him down once for all

かれ
わた
私達
たの
頼み
こと
断った
He flatly turned down our request

こくさいぼうえき
国際貿易
きん
禁止
れい
くに
けいざい
経済
さい
最後
たの
頼み
An international trade ban could be the last straw for that country's economy

You need only ask him to pay the debt

He flatly refused her requests for help

The flower is yours for the asking

きょうし
教師
みず
自ら
けん
権威
たの
頼み
Teachers shouldn't fall back on their authority

He gave a flat refusal to his mother's request

He turned a deaf ear to their request

If it's a request from you, I'm hardly likely to be able to turn you down flat