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嘱

嘱 — entrust, request, send a message

On
ショク
Kun
しょくする, たのむ
Strokes
15
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 嘱

  • 嘱託しょくたくcommission; entrusting with (work)Common
  • 委嘱いしょくcommissioning; entrusting (with); request; appointment (to a position)Common
  • 嘱望しょくぼうhaving great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hop…Common

    彼は教師になることを嘱望している。
    He aspires to become a teacher.

  • 嘱託殺人しょくたくさつじんmurder at the victim's request; consensual homicideRare
  • 嘱託医しょくたくいcommissioned doctorRare
  • 嘱託社員しょくたくしゃいんcontract employee (esp. one rehired after mandatory retirement)Rare
  • 委嘱状いしょくじょうletter of appointment (to a position)Rare
  • 付嘱ふしょくconferment; act of conferring (honour, gift, etc.)Rare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 13 words that use 嘱.

  • 嘱託 しょくたく commission; entrusting with (work)
  • 委嘱 いしょく commissioning; entrusting (with); request; appointment (to a position)
  • 嘱望 しょくぼう having great hopes for (someone's future); expecting much of; pinning one's hop…
  • 嘱託殺人 しょくたくさつじん murder at the victim's request; consensual homicide
  • 嘱託医 しょくたくい commissioned doctor

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