“Depend on” or “Rely on” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “頼”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “頼” means “Dependence”, “Reliable” or “Ask (a person to do)” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “頼”

Jouyou Kanji “頼” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
16 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
らい(rai) |
| Kun-Yomi |
たよ(る)(tayo(ru)) |
| たの(む)(tano(mu)) |
| たよ(り)(tayo(ri)) |
| たの(もしい)(tano(moshii)) |
| Meanings |
Rely on, Depend on, Reliance, Dependence |
| Reliable, Trustworthy |
| Ask (a person to do) |
| Request, Favor |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “頼”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 頼母子講(たのもしこう-ta no mo shi ko u) |
Mutual financing association, Mutual aid association |
| 頼信紙(らいしんし-ra i shi n shi) |
Telegram form, Telegram blank, Telegraph slip |
| 依頼(いらい-i ra i) |
① Dependence, Reliance, ② Request, Commission, Entrusting |
| 委頼(いらい-i ra i) |
Entrust, Ask, Intrust, Request |
| 信頼(しんらい-shi n ra i) |
Trust, Reliance, confidence, Faith |
| 無頼(ぶらい-bu ra i) |
Villainous, Rascally, Knavish |
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