請願

See also: 请愿

Chinese

		to ask; to invite; please (do something) to ask; to invite; please (do something); to treat (to a meal, etc.); to request	hope; wish; desire hope; wish; desire; ready; willing
trad. (請願)		請	願
simp. (请愿)		请	愿

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qǐngyuàn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥˇ ㄩㄢˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): cing² jyun⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): chhéng-goān

  (Teochew, Peng'im): cian² nguang⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qǐngyuàn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥˇ ㄩㄢˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cǐngyuàn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻing³-yüan⁴
    • Yale: chǐng-ywàn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiingyuann
    • Palladius: цинъюань (cinʺjuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɥɛn⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: cing² jyun⁶
    • Yale: chíng yuhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsing² jyn⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: qing² yun⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɪŋ³⁵ jyːn²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhéng-goān
    • Tâi-lô: tshíng-guān
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhefnggoan
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan²²/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡuan⁴¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan²²/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan³³/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ɡuan³³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: cian² nguang⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshiáⁿ nguăng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰĩã⁵²⁻³⁵ ŋuaŋ³⁵/

Verb

請願

1. to petition; to present a petition
2. (literary, Buddhism) to pray to Buddha

Derived terms

• 請願書 / 请愿书 (qǐngyuànshū)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
請	願
せい Grade: S	がん Grade: 4
kan'on	kan'yōon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [se̞ːɡã̠ɴ]
• (Tokyo) せーがん [sèégáń] (Heiban – [0])

Noun

請(せい)願(がん) • (seigan) ^{←せいぐわん (seigwan)?}

1. petition

Derived terms

• 請(せい)願(がん)駅(えき) (seigan'eki)
• 請(せい)願(がん)権(けん) (seiganken)

Verb

請(せい)願(がん)する • (seigan suru) ^{←せいぐわん (seigwan)?}transitive suru (stem 請(せい)願(がん)し (seigan shi), past 請(せい)願(がん)した (seigan shita))

1. to petition

Conjugation

Conjugation of "請願する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	請願し	せいがんし	seigan shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	請願し	せいがんし	seigan shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	請願する	せいがんする	seigan suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	請願する	せいがんする	seigan suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	請願すれ	せいがんすれ	seigan sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	請願せよ¹ 請願しろ²	せいがんせよ¹ せいがんしろ²	seigan seyo¹ seigan shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	請願される	せいがんされる	seigan sareru
Causative	請願させる 請願さす	せいがんさせる せいがんさす	seigan saseru seigan sasu
Potential	請願できる	せいがんできる	seigan dekiru
Volitional	請願しよう	せいがんしよう	seigan shiyō
Negative	請願しない	せいがんしない	seigan shinai
Negative continuative	請願せず	せいがんせず	seigan sezu
Formal	請願します	せいがんします	seigan shimasu
Perfective	請願した	せいがんした	seigan shita
Conjunctive	請願して	せいがんして	seigan shite
Hypothetical conditional	請願すれば	せいがんすれば	seigan sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

• “請願”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026

Korean

Hanja in this term
請	願

Noun

請願 • (cheong'won) (hangeul 청원)

1. hanja form^? of 청원 (“petition”)