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    3. せがむ

    せがむ

    せがむ

    to badger

    KMT2CoreVerb, TransitiveEmotions & PsychologyKana Vocab11 strokes

    せがむ

    Verb, Transitive

    1.
    to badger, to pester, to beg

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    子こ供どもがおもちゃをせがんだ。

    The child pestered for a toy.

    KMT2Family & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは私わたしに車くるまで送おくってくれるようせがんだ。

    He begged me to drive him.

    KMT2Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    彼かの女じょは両りょう親しんに海かい外がい旅りょ行こうに行いきたいとせがみ続つづけた。

    She kept pestering her parents to go on an overseas trip.

    KMT3Family & RelationshipsTravel & TransportationEmotions & Psychology
    友とも達だちに新あたらしいゲームを買かってくれとせがまれた。

    My friend pestered me to buy a new game.

    KMT3Emotions & PsychologyGames
    彼かれは上じょう司しに昇しょう給きゅうをせがんだが、聞きき入いれてもらえなかった。

    He begged his boss for a raise, but his request was not granted.

    KMT4Work & CareerEmotions & PsychologyBusiness & Finance

    Kana that make up this word

    せ
    se
    が
    ga
    む
    mu
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