Vocabulary

What does 要求 (ようきゅう, youkyuu) mean?

要求 (ようきゅう, youkyuu) means demand, request.

Quick facts
Readingようきゅう
Romajiyoukyuu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
ようきゅう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonyoukyuu

demand, request

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive demand; firm request; requisition

Example sentences

  • I'm having a hard time because the customer has so many demands.

  • The employees demanded a pay raise.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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