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請託する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 請託する | 請託しない |
| Polite | 請託します | 請託しません |
| Past polite | 請託しました | 請託しませんでした |
| Past | 請託した | 請託しなかった |
| Te-form | 請託して | 請託しないで |
| Desire | 請託したい | 請託したくない |
| Potential | 請託できる | 請託できない |
| Passive | 請託される | 請託されない |
| Causative | 請託させる | 請託させない |
| Causative passive | 請託させられる | 請託させられない |
| Volitional | 請託しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 請託しましょう | |
| Imperative | 請託しろ | 請託するな |
| Conditional | 請託すれば | 請託しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 請託したら | 請託しなかったら |
Meanings
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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
solicitation; requesting a favor
Formal term for making a request or soliciting a favor, often with a nuance of using one's influence or connections. Commonly used in political or business contexts.
Solicitation of politicians became an issue.
He solicited a favor from the government office.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉に請託するto solicit someone (using influence or connections)
The contractor solicited the lawmaker to have the construction work awarded to them.
- 請託を受けるto receive a solicitation (an improper request for a favor)
The mayor resigned after receiving a solicitation from a contractor.
- 請託に応じるto comply with a solicitation
He complied with the solicitation and arranged special favors.