請う: 60 Terms and Phrases

• 請う
• to beg
• to ask
• to request
• to invite
• sue

• 閲を請う
• to ask for a revision

• 寄付を請う
• to solicit donations

• 彼は、王に慈悲を請うた
• He supplicated the King for clemency

• 憲実は幕府に救援を請う。
• Norizane asked the bakufu for help.

• 「この覆面もお許し請う。」
• 'You will excuse this mask,'

• やつも私の助けは請うまい。
• And indeed he does not want my help;

• 犯人は裁判官に慈悲を請うた。
• The criminal begged the judge for mercy.

• 恩恵を請うのは私の威厳に関わる。
• It is beneath my dignity to ask a favor.

• 許す、大目に見る、あるいは許しを請う
• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for

• その声が、ふたたびここを出ようと請う。
• The voice begged again to go.

• 彼がためらわずに他の人の赦しを請うとき。
• when he is not slow to ask pardon from others;

• 彼女は涙を頬に伝わせながら情けを請うた。
• She implored mercy with tears running down her cheeks.

• - 倭は載斯、烏越らを帯方郡に派遣、援を請う。
• Wa sent Saishi, Uotsu, and others to the Daifang Commandery to ask for help.

• 妻は、夕霧なら人をとおして案内を請う必要はない。
• The wife says that Yugiri does not need to ask to be escorted.

• 翌年宇佐八幡宮の神託を請うための勅使に任じられた。
• In the following year, upon the Imperial decree, she was instructed to receive an oracle from Usa Hachimangu Shrine.

• 7月5日、藤原定家に自らが詠んだ和歌三十首の評を請う。
• On August 13, he asked FUJIWARA no Teika to evaluate the 30 waka he composed.

• ストリートチルドレンは、生き残るために請うか、盗みを行う
• street children beg or steal in order to survive

• この頃京都法政学校学員来り、その名を襲用することを請う。
• At that time the staff of Kyoto Hosei School came and asked to inherit the name.

• 景総は南条郡の宅良慈眼寺へ逃げ剃髪して許しを請うたという。
• It is said that Kagefusa escaped to Takura Jigen-ji Temple in Nanjo County and asked for permission by taking the tonsure.

• - 皇太子（中大兄）が倭京に遷ることを請うたが、天皇は許さなかった。
• - The crown prince (Naka no Oe no Oji) asked him to move to the City in Yamato, but the emperor refused.

• また、大江音人のように私邸にまで訪問して教えを請う者もいた（『扶桑略記』）。
• Moreover, his reputation as a literatus meant there were some, like OE no Otondo, who in fact went as far as visiting him at his private residence to request lessons (as recorded in the 'Fuso Rakuki,' or Abridged History of Japan).

• 「兄が攻めて来たら鹽盈珠で溺れさせ、苦しんで許しを請うてきたら鹽乾珠で命を助けなさい」
• If your brother attacks you, then use Shiomichinotama to drown him, and if he suffers and begs for forgiveness then save his life with Shiohinotama.'

• 之長は高国に拝謁し助命を請うが、細川尚春の養子・細川彦四郎の要求で自害に追い込まれる。
• Although Yukinaga had an audience with Takakuni to beg for his life, he was forced to commit suicide at the request of Hikoshiro HOSOKAWA, an adopted son of Hisaharu HOSOKAWA.

• 筑前の国芦屋の里につき、何某の邸で案内を請うと、橋懸(はしがかり)から、何某の妻が登場する。
• When she arrives in Ashiya in Chikuzen Province and asks a servant to take her at the residence of Mr. So-and-so, the wife of Mr. So-and-so enters the stage from the hashigakari (bridge-form passageway).

• 特に十方檀那の助成を蒙り、絲綸の旨に任せ、土木の功を終へ、仏像を修補し、堂宇を営作せんと請う状
• I hereby request that all believers in Buddhism provide support for our civil engineering project aimed at repairing the Buddhist statue and rebuilding Todai-ji Temple, in accordance with the Emperor's order.

• しかし、清盛の継母・池禅尼は、早世した我が子・平家盛に頼朝が似ている事から清盛に助命を請うた。
• However Ike no zenni, stepmother of Kiyomori, asked Kiyomori for clemency as she saw a resemblance between Yoritomo and her child TAIRA no Iemori who died young.

• 画名が高まり画を請う者が絶えず、巨万の富を積みさらに銭をむさぼること甚だしいため、譏る人も多かった。
• As he became famous for his painting, he received constant requests for drawing, and since he furthermore attempted to make excessive profits over accumulated enormous wealth, there were a lot of people who were criticizing him for that.

• 多くの民および強い国民はエルサレムに来て、万軍の主を求め、主の恵みを請う。 (ゼカリヤ書 8:22)
• Yes, many peoples and strong nations will come to seek Yahweh of Armies in Jerusalem, and to entreat the favor of Yahweh.' (Zechariah 8:22)

• 『古事記』の仲哀天皇の段に、天皇が琴を弾き、武内宿禰が沙庭（さにわ）に居て神の命を請うたという記述がある。
• The part of Emperor Chuai in 'Kojiki,' there is a description that the Emperor played koto and TAKENOUCHI no Sukune who stayed in saniwa asked for decree of god.

• 中でも蛍兵部卿宮（源氏の弟）は玉鬘 (源氏物語)に求婚する一人で、源氏にぜひにも姫君をと熱心に請うのだった。
• Among them was Hotaru Hyobukyo no Miya (Genji's younger brother), one of the suitors for Tamakazura (The Tale of Genji), and he eagerly pleaded with Genji to marry her.

• また、身分が低く、常假・別假などが保障されていない下級官人も数ヶ月に1度は請假解を出して休暇を請う場合があった。
• There were also some cases where government officials of low ranks, who were not guaranteed 'Joka' and 'Bekka,' submitted Shokage once in several months to request their leave.

• この後は他と変わらず、百辟卿士が即位を請うのに、恐れて進むも退くもできなかったが、結局即位することにしたと続く。
• In the latter part, the phrases are identical with other edicts saying as follows; although Hyakuhekikei-shi (numerous close confidents) requested me, but I was afraid and dared not to proceed nor retreat, but finally I myself decided to take the throne.

• ホデリがホオリを攻めて来ると、ホオリは塩盈珠を出して溺れさせ、ホデリが苦しんで許しを請うと、塩乾珠を出して救った。
• When Hoderi attacked Hoori, Hoori used Shiomichinotama and drowned him, and when Hoderi suffered and asked for forgiveness he took out Shiohinotama and saved his life.

• これに対して後白河は恐れを覚えて清盛に許しを請うが、清盛はこれを許さず、11月20日には鳥羽殿に幽閉するにいたった。
• Goshirakawa was afraid of Kiyomori's move and therefore asked to be forgiven, but Kiyomori never forgave him and confined him in the Toba-dono palace on December 27.

• 菅原氏の当主は大学寮における公的な職務以外に、自宅にこうした私塾を開いて教えを請う学生たちに紀伝道を講義したとされている。
• It was considered that the head of the Sugawara clan established the private school for lecturing on the Kidendo for students who were asking the head to teach them, besides performing his official duties at the Daigaku-ryo (Bureau of Education under the ritsuryo system).

• だが、それから程無く、道隆は病に伏し、3月9日、一条天皇に請うて嫡子の内大臣伊周を内覧とし政務を委任し後継者にしようとした。
• Ironically, Michitaka fell ill in a little while, and on April 16, with an intention of being succeeded by his legitimate son naidaijin Korechika, he appealed to Emperor Ichijo to grant him permission to resign nairan (an emperor's private inspector of all official documents) in favor of Korechika and to entrust Korechika with the political affairs.

• - 町の社会基盤の整備であるが、村普請と違う点は出資者が町人や大店であり、労役は専門職の者が行ったので普く請う形ではなかった。
• Machi fushin refers to the development of the public infrastructure of a town, though, unlike mura fushin, it was supported financially by chonin or odana and was carried out by a staff of specialists, and therefore was not widely (fu) asked (shin) for.

• 府知事・県令は地方税事項については府県会の議決に従うものとされたが、認可すべきでないと考えた場合には内務卿に報告し指揮を請うた。
• Prefectural governors were to follow the decisions made by Fuken-kai regarding issues on local taxes, but if they thought they should not approve the decisions, they reported it to the minister of interior and asked for supervision.

• そして井伊直政や前田茂勝を通じて徳川家康に助命を請うが拒絶され、亀山城 (丹波国)下の浄土寺嘉仙庵（現・寿仙院）において自刃した。
• Then, he pleaded with Ieyasu TOKUGAWA, through Naomasa II and Shigekatsu MAEDA, for his life, which was refused, and he committed suicide with his sword at Kasen-an of Jodo-ji Temple (currently Jusenin Temple) below Kameyama-jo Castle (Tanba Province).

• それを馬子が請うてもらい受け、司馬達等と池邊氷田を派遣して修行者を探させたところ、播磨国で高句麗人の恵便という還俗者を見つけ出した。
• The two men from Baekje gave their statues to Umako at his request. They then sent his men, Datto SHIBA and IKEBE no Hita, to search for a Buddhist monk. The men finally found a former Buddhist monk from Koguryo, an ancient Korean country, who had been living in Harima Province.

• 二種類目の人は、真実と誤りを見分ける力量が自分より高く、教えを請うべき人々が存在することを認めるだけの理性と慎みを持ち合わせている。
• in the second place, of those who, possessed of sufficient sense or modesty to determine that there are others who excel them in the power of discriminating between truth and error,

• 享保15年、仁和寺の門跡がその館宅の修理のために幕府に請うて始めて江戸護国寺において3箇年富籤興行を許されて以来、多くの社寺で行われた。
• Since the monzeki (head priest of temple formerly led by founder of sect) of Ninna-ji Temple requested it to the bakufu in 1730 and tomikuji was allowed for the first time in Edo Gokoku-ji Temple for three years, it was distributed in many shrines and termples.

• 「夫越中、左近と共に戦死し、わらわ今寡婦となりたれば、請う、君少しく哀憐を垂れ、願わくは書をもって家に致し、もって老母の情を慰めしめよ」
• 'My husband Ecchu was killed in battle together with Sakon (literally, the Palace Guards of the Left, but the word probably specifies a person here), and that made me a widow now. Please, do have mercy on me. I beseech you to send this letter to my old mother awaiting at home for consolation.'

• 佐渡に流された後でも武威を振るって国司の任務を妨げ、大治 (日本)3年（1128年）佐渡国守藤原親賢は、明国を他国に移すよう朝廷に請うている。
• Even after being exiled to Sado, he maintained the force of arms to interfere with kokushi (provincial governors), and in 1128, FUJIWARA no Chikakata, Sado no kuni no kami (Governor of Sado Province), petitioned the imperial court to transfer Akikuni to another province.

• そこで両者を捕らえて殺そうとしたとき、大耳達は地面に額を下げて平伏し、「これからは天皇へ御贄を造り奉ります」と海産物を差し出して許しを請うた、という。
• Then, the emperor captured them, and when the emperor was about to execute them, they prostrated themselves on the ground, offered marine products, pledged to dedicate products to the emperor thereafter, and asked for forgiveness.

• 腰越に留まる義経は、許しを請う腰越状を送るが、頼朝は宗盛との面会を終えると、義経を鎌倉に入れぬまま、6月9日に宗盛父子と平重衡を伴なわせ帰洛を命じる。
• Yoshitsune sent Koshigoe-jo (MINAMOTO no Yoshitsune's letter to OE no Hiromoto to ask an intercession to MINAMOTO no Yoritomo for him) while staying at Koshigoe, but on July 14 (June 9 under the old lunar calendar), after meeting with Munemori, Yoritomo ordered Yoshitsune to return to Kyoto accompanying Munemori and his son without allowing Yoshitsune into Kamakura.

• 大泊瀬皇子（後の雄略）の軍によって宅を包囲された大臣は、王の引き渡しを拒否し、娘の韓媛と「葛城の宅七区」（記に「五処の屯倉」）とを献上して贖罪を請うた。
• Having his residence sourrounded by Prince Ohatsuse (later called Yuryaku)'s army, Tsubura no Okimi made a piacular offering of his daughter, Karahime and 'seven districts in the Katsuraki residence (recorded as 'five locations under miyake, Imperial-controlled territory' in the Nihonshoki),' but he rejected to hand over Prince Mayowa to them.

• その最中に関白・道隆も病に倒れるが、これは疫病ではなく普段の大酒が原因で道隆は天皇に後継の関白として伊周を請うがこれは許されず、病中の内覧のみが許された。
• In the midst of this, Kampaku Michitaka was also struck down with an illness, but the illness was not because of the plague but because of heavy everyday drinking, and Michitaka begged the Emperor to allow Korechika to succeed him as Kanpaku, but this was not permitted, and only Nairan (Authority to review documents presented to Emperor) during his illness was allowed.

• 伊庭貞剛は、隆麿の人物を調査し、三宅坂山王神社付近の旗亭で、徳大寺実則、西園寺公望、中院通規の三兄と隆麿を招じ、住友家の内情を詳しく説明して入家を請うた。
• Teigo IBA checked Takamaro's personality and invited Takamaro and his three elder brothers, Sanetsune TOKUDAIJI, Kinmochi SAIONJI and Michinori NAKANOIN to a restaurant near Sanno-jinja Shrine at Miyakezaka and explained the inside details of the Sumitomo family and requested that Takamaro join the family.

• 一族や家臣と合議した結果、叔父の伊集院新右衛門は旧領の安堵を請うべきとしたが、元・紀州根来寺の僧で、広済寺住職となっていた客将の白石永仙は徹底抗戦を主張した。
• After discussions with his family and vassals, his uncle Shinemon IJUIN argued that they should secure their lands, but the visiting warrior, Eisen SHIRAISHI, who had been a monk at Kishu (the present-day Wakayama Prefecture) Negoro-ji Temple and was the head monk at Kosai-ji Temple, asserted that they should resist to the last.

• 普請（ふしん）とは、普く（あまねく）請う（こう）とも読み広く平等に奉仕（資金・労力・資金の提供）を願う事であり、社会基盤を地域住民で作り維持していく事を指す。
• Fushin (普請), where fu (普) means widely and shin (請) means asking for help, refers to a request for widespread and equal community service (monetary support, labor support, financial assistance), where a whole community is asked to build and maintain public infrastructures.

• 修法の効験で知られ、1074年（承保元年）白河天皇の皇子誕生を祈願し、敦文親王が誕生したことから、園城寺の戒壇創設を天皇に請うたが、延暦寺の反対により実現しなかった。
• Gaining fame for the efficacy of his incantation and prayer, he prayed for the birth of an Imperial prince for Emperor Shirakawa in 1074, and after the birth of Imperial Prince Atsufumi he requested the emperor reward him with the establishment of a kaidan (platform for teaching the precepts to monks and nuns) in Onjo-ji Temple, but his request was dismissed due to opposition from Enryaku-ji Temple.

• 9日、義盛は一族を率いて再び御所に参じ甥である胤長の許しを請うが、実朝は胤長が張本として許容せず、それを伝えた義時は和田一族の前に面縛した胤長を晒した（泉親衡の乱）。
• On April 8, Yoshimori came to the shogunate residence again with his family and begged his nephew Tanenaga's forgiveness, but Sanetomo did not allow it since he regarded Tanenaga as mastermind, and Yoshitoki, who conveyed the message, laid bound Tanenaga in front of the Wada family (Izumi Chikahira's War).

• 新平は戦場を密かに脱出し鹿児島・鰻温泉に湯治中の西郷に会い、薩摩の旗揚げを請うが断られ、続いて高知の林有造、片岡健吉のもとを訪ね武装蜂起を説くがいずれも容れられなかった。
• Shinpei fled the battlefield in secret and met Saigo while bathing in the Unagi Onsen Hot Spring in Kagoshima Prefecture where he requested that the Satsuma Domain raise an army but he was refused before he subsequently visited and Hayashi Yuuzou and Kenkichi KATAOKA of Kochi Prefecture who he also attempted to persuade to launch an armed rebellion but neither accepted his proposal.

• またさらに自歌合『宮河歌合』を作って当時いまだ一介の新進歌人に過ぎなかった藤原定家に判を請うたことは特筆に価する（この二つの歌合はそれぞれ伊勢神宮の内宮と外宮に奉納された）。
• Saigyo also organized another poetry contest 'Miyagawa Utaawase' and it is significant that he asked FUJIWARA no Teika, who was nothing more than a budding poet in those days, to be the judge of the contest (These two utaawase were dedicated to the Inner Shrine and the Outer Shrine of the Grand Shrine of Ise, respectively).

• 彼は言った、「どうかソロモン王に請うて、 王はあなたに断るようなことはないでしょうから シュナミびとアビシャグをわたしに与えて妻にさせてください」。 (列王紀1 2:17)
• He said, 'Please speak to Solomon the king (for he will not tell you 'no'), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife.' (1 Kings 2:17)

• 普く（あまねく）人々に請う（こう）ことであり、禅宗の信者が力を合わせて作業に従事するという意味であったが、後には寺社普請としてまたは、集落において受益者が合意して作業に従事することも指すようになった。
• Fushin (普請), generally meaning (普) asking (請) people for help, referred to group projects by believers of Zen Buddhism, and later, came to include work done by the beneficiaries of jisha or a community.

• すると、広嗣は下馬して拝礼し「わたしは朝命に反抗しているのではない。朝廷を乱す二人（吉備真備と玄昉）を罰することを請うているだけだ。もし、わたしが朝命に反抗しているのなら天神地祇が罰するだろう」と言った。
• Hirotsugu dismounted from his horse and said 'I do not oppose to any order of the Imperial Court. I just wish to punish two persons (KIBI no Makibi and Genbo) who disturb the Imperial Court. If I protest an order of the Imperial Court, the gods of heaven and earth will punish me.'

• 室町幕府の官途奉行も当初は一定程度、戦国大名の叙位任官や昇叙の推薦に寄与していたが、それでも幕府を介することなく叙位任官する例が増え、戦国大名が独自に朝廷に寄進や官途の推薦を請うようになると官途奉行の意義は衰えていった。
• The kanto bugyo in the Muromachi bakufu had at first contributed to the appointment of the ranks and recommended the promotion of daimyo in the Sengoku Period to a certain extent, eventually there had been increasing cases in which samurai appointed himself a rank without permission of the bakufu, and when the daimyo had donated to the Imperial Court individually to get the recommendation for the official posts, the significance of the kanto bugyo declined.