entreaty
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歎願
たんがん
Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive
1.
entreaty, appeal, petition
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住民たちは市議会に道路の改修を嘆願した。
The residents petitioned the city council for road repairs.
彼の無実を信じる人々は、裁判所に減刑を嘆願した。
People who believed in his innocence petitioned the court for a reduced sentence.
彼女は涙ながらに、もう一度チャンスをくれるよう嘆願した。
She tearfully pleaded for another chance.
国際機関は、紛争地域の人道支援を各国政府に嘆願した。
International organizations appealed to various governments for humanitarian aid in conflict zones.
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