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JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

頼たより

tayori

reliance, support

Example sentences

  1. トムは頼たよりになるよ。

    You can count on Tom.

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  2. 私わたしは彼かれを頼たよりにした。

    I relied on him.

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  3. 君きみを頼たよりにしているよ。

    I am counting on you.

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Kanji in 頼

  • 頼trust; requestOnライKunたのむ・たのもしい・たよる

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